Home Bakery Permit Requirements in Cheyenne, WY

Complete permit and license guide for starting a home bakery in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming.

$100 -- $400 1–3 weeks 5 requirements

Not legal advice. Requirements may change — always verify with your local government authority before applying. Last verified: .

Cheyenne / Laramie County Requirements

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Wyoming Cottage Food Law

Wyoming allows home food production under its Cottage Food exemption. Non-potentially hazardous baked goods and confections can be sold directly to consumers without a food facility license. Products must be labeled appropriately.

Free to $50 (varies by state)1–2 weeks (if registration required)
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City of Cheyenne City Clerk — Business License

Cheyenne requires a Business License for regulated businesses operating within city limits. The City Clerk processes license applications and annual renewals. This license must be renewed annually and displayed at your place of business.

$50–$500/year depending on business type and gross revenues1–3 weeks
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Wyoming State Requirements

2 requirements
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Wyoming Department of Revenue — Sales Tax License

Required for all businesses selling taxable goods or services in Wyoming. Wyoming charges a 4% state sales tax; counties may add up to 2% and optional resort taxes may apply. Register with the Wyoming Department of Revenue online.

FreeImmediate (online)
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Wyoming Department of Agriculture — Food Safety Manager Certification

While cottage food producers may be exempt from food manager certification, it is strongly recommended for food safety best practices.

$80–$1501–2 days
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Federal Requirements

1 requirement
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EIN (Employer Identification Number)

Required if you have employees or operate as an LLC or corporation. Free from the IRS.

FreeImmediate (online application)
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