Battle Creek, MI · Calhoun County
Downtown Vendor Application
This application collects business, personal, and vending details from people seeking to conduct vendor business in Battle Creek’s downtown area.
- 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
The application asks for personal and business details, the goods to be sold, where the applicant expects to do business, and other information about the vending operation. Applicants submit it to the City Clerk’s Office with the listed supporting documents, fees, and insurance information. The applicant’s sworn statement certifies that the application details are true and accepts responsibility for false or inaccurate statements.
Who needs it
People applying to vend in Battle Creek should complete this form and provide the required supporting documents, fees, and insurance information.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes an acknowledgment before a notary public; the applicant signs the sworn statement and acknowledges it before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Downtown Vendor Application from the City of Battle Creek.
- 2
Fill In The Form
Provide the requested personal, business, vending, and supporting information.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange a remote session with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign and acknowledge the applicant statement during the online notarization session.
- 5
Submit To The City
Send the completed application and required items to the City Clerk’s Office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Battle Creek. 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 notarize the Battle Creek vendor application online?
- Complete the application, then meet with a commissioned online notary by video. Sign and acknowledge the form during the session, and submit it with the required materials.
- Do I need to include insurance and other documents?
- The form lists a license or permit bond, liability insurance, and valid government-issued identification, along with other items that may apply to your vending operation.
- What does the application ask about my vending business?
- It requests personal and business details, the goods to be sold, prior business locations, expected vending location, and information about vehicles or advertising when applicable.
- Can I use an online notary for this acknowledgment?
- Michigan law authorizes remote electronic notarization by its notaries under the Michigan Law on Notarial Acts, MCL 55.261 et seq. A commissioned online notary can explain the video-signing process.
- Where do I submit the completed application?
- The form identifies the City Clerk’s Office as the recipient. Confirm the current submission process, fees, and supporting-document requirements with the city, village or township if unsure.