20-5. Application for License

To be eligible for a pawnbroker’s license, an applicant must submit a petition to the Board of County Commissioners showing:

  1. Compliance with N.C.G.S Chapter 66 Article 45.
  2. Compliance with the following additional County requirements:
    1. A criminal record check from the Clerk of Court of every county where the applicant has resided during the past 10 years
    2. Written references from two or more local citizens.
    3. A notarized statement to the effect that the applicant has read understands and agrees to comply with the provisions N.C.G.S Chapter 66 Article 45 and this Chapter.
    4. A local record check for all prospective pawnshop employees.
    5. Payment of $50 to Henderson County for an annual license fee.