Business Licensing & Operations in Dearborn County, IN (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Dearborn County, Indiana.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Dearborn County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Adult Entertainment
In unincorporated Dearborn County, Indiana, no sexually oriented business can operate without a county permit for its particular type of business. The annual permit fee is $1,500, and the proposed location must be certified as meeting the County Zoning Ordinance locational requirements.
Dearborn County, Indiana Sexually Oriented Business Permit
Heavy RestrictionsDearborn County Code §§ 111.15(A), 111.15(K), 111.18
(A) No sexually oriented business shall be permitted to operate without a valid sexually oriented business permit issued by the county for the particular type of business. ... (K) Prior to obtaining any permit or license to operate any sexually oriented business defined in this chapter, and as part of any application for a permit under this Section, the applicant shall obtain from the count...
All Dearborn County ordinances
See every category we cover for Dearborn County: parking, noise, fences, fires, animals, pools, and more.
Dearborn County Ordinance Hub →