Shawnee, KS · Johnson County
Pawnbroker or Precious Metal Dealer License Application
This application requests a pawnbroker or precious metal dealer license and collects business, owner, and inventory details from individuals or businesses applying to operate in Shawnee.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Shawnee · Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- cityofshawnee.org
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this application to request a pawnbroker or precious metal dealer license from the City of Shawnee. It asks for business and applicant information, proposed locations and hours, eligibility answers, and an inventory of property held in pledge or for sale; the form states that a $25 fee accompanies the application. Each applicant must also affirm under oath that the application is true and sign before a notary.
Who needs it
Individuals and businesses seeking a Shawnee pawnbroker or precious metal dealer license must complete the application and provide the requested applicant and business details.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat; the applicant signs the affirmation under oath before the notary, who completes the county, date, and commission fields.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the pawnbroker or precious metal dealer license application from the City of Shawnee.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Complete the applicant, business, eligibility, and inventory sections and prepare the stated $25 license fee.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the affirmation jurat.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the affirmation during the video session when directed; the notary completes the jurat.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed, notarized application and fee to the City of Shawnee.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Shawnee. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the application affirmation notarized online?
- Complete the application, then book with a commissioned online notary. Sign the affirmation during the video session when instructed, and include the notarized form with your application.
- Do I need to sign the affirmation in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form says it must be notarized and includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat for the applicant's affirmation.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It requests business and applicant details, business locations and hours, eligibility answers, and an inventory of property held in pledge or for sale. It also states that a $25 license fee accompanies the application.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Kansas law, K.S.A. 53-5a15, authorizes remote online notarization for a remotely located individual by a commissioned online notary. Confirm with the city if unsure whether it accepts the remotely notarized application.
Pawnbroker or Precious Metal Dealer License Application in other Johnson County cities
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