Avalara Tax Registrations and Business Licenses MCP server
Overview
Provides access to Avalara Tax Registration and Business Licenses APIs for license guidance, sales and payroll tax registrations, questionnaire management, and business activity validation.
MCP server details
{
"mcpServers": {
"avalara-bl-mcp-server": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.avalara.com/bl"
}
}
}MCP client setup
FastMCPCursorTools
| Name | Description | Sample prompt |
|---|---|---|
get_license_totals_by_jurisdiction | Provides license totals by jurisdiction for a location and business context. | How many licenses do I need for a restaurant in Los Angeles, CA with zip code 90012? |
validate_location | Validates a location against Avalara Licensing Guidance (ALG) and returns geocoding details. | Is "123 Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012" a valid business address? |
map_business_activity | Validates a business activity term and maps it to Avalara Licensing Guidance business activities. | What is the correct business activity for a food service business? |
get_location_authorities | Returns payroll registration authority counts for a given address. | How many payroll registration authorities are required for a business at "456 Oak St, New York, NY 10001"? |
get_questionnaire_schema | Retrieves question keys per question group for business license order forms so that additional information can be mapped to the questionnaire. | How can I pass in the Entity Type for my business when I place an order for the Filing Assist Questionnaire? |
get_industry_keywords | Lists keywords, get by ID, or query state keyword metadata. |
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build_state_keyword_filter | Builds an OData filter string for Partner Industry State keywords. | Build an OData filter for the states California and Texas with the keyword "Retail". |
list_odata_filter_examples | Provides examples of valid OData filter expressions. | Show some valid OData filter expressions I can use as references. |