PermitDuePermitDue vs Harbor Compliance: Which is right for your business?
Harbor Compliance handles business licensing, entity management, and regulatory filings for mid-market and enterprise clients across all 50 states.
It is a full-service operation: you talk to a consultant, they scope your needs, and they manage compliance for you. That works if you have the budget for it.
PermitDue is self-service with published pricing. It is built for the solo operator or small business that wants to track permits without hiring a consultant.
Feature comparison
| Feature | PermitDue | Harbor Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Self-service signup | Consultation required | |
| Transparent pricing | $99/yr published on site | Custom quotes only |
| Permit tracking | ||
| Renewal alerts | Automated email reminders | Managed by account team |
| Compliance documentation | Downloadable compliance packet | Managed reporting |
| Multi-location support | Up to 3 locations on Plus plan | Unlimited (enterprise pricing) |
| Starting price | $99/yr | Custom (typically $1,000+/yr) |
Pricing
The verdict
Harbor Compliance makes sense if you are a mid-market company with multiple entities across many states and you want someone to handle everything. Their managed service is thorough.
If you are a single-location business owner, a bar or a restaurant or a salon, you do not need a compliance consultant. You need a tool that tells you what is due, when it is due, and where to renew it.
PermitDue does that for $99/yr. No sales calls, no quotes. Sign up, see your permits, get reminded.
Takes two minutes. No credit card required.