What does the Certificate of Compliance mean?

The Certificate of Compliance means that you are legally certified to do business with Jackson County until December 31st of the following year.


I submitted my application, now what?

You will receive an e-mail response from the Compliance Review Office. If an item is missing on the application, or if you owe Jackson County taxes, you will receive a notification with instructions on what is needed. If your application is approved and you owe no taxes, you will receive a Certificate of Compliance.


How long is a Certificate of Compliance valid?

The certificate is valid until December 31st of the current year..


ARE THERE ANY EXCEPTIONS TO THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE?

Exceptions to the requirement for a Certificate of Compliance:

  • Purchases authorized under 1030.5 of the Jackson County Code (under $5000)
  • Purchases made under an Emergency Declaration (1030.3)
  • Purchases from another Government (1030.2) (Counties, Cities, School Districts, Law Enforcement Agencies...etc.).