Business and Events Apply for a business licence, host an event in the city or find business supports. DCC Menu Apply for a Business Licence Apply for a Street Furniture Licence, a Casual and Event Trading Licence, an Advertising Structures Licence and more. Host an Event in Dublin Find guidance and information for event organisers planning an event in the Dublin City Council area. Hire a Venue or Park for an Event Find out how to host an event or activity in one of our parks or venues. Find Supports for Local Businesses Learn about the grants, resources and initiatives that Dublin City Council provides for the city's businesses. Find Support for Start UPS and Small Business Owners Learn about Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Dublin City and how it supports small business owners. Find Out About Commercial Property Rates Read FAQs about commercial rates. Find out who pays them, how they are calculated and when they are due. Supporting Dublin City's Night-Time Economy Learn about Dublin City Council's new Night-Time Economy Advisor and our strategy for supporting a thriving night-time economy. Managing International Business Relations Find out how Dublin City Council's International Relations Unit promotes Dublin globally. Learn About the European Programme Support Office Learn how the European Programme Support Office builds awareness of EU funding within the Council. Find Out About Fire Safety for Businesses Discover Dublin Fire Brigade's fire safety advice for businesses.