Lansing, MI · Ingham County
Ice Cream Peddler License Application
This application requests a Lansing ice cream peddler license and is filed by a business owner or applicant who plans to sell ice cream or confectionery goods using listed employees and vehicles.
- 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 collects business and applicant details, goods to be sold, insurance information, employee and vehicle lists, and background-check authorizations. The applicant certifies that employees will be sent for police background checks and acknowledges that violations may result in license revocation. The checklist also identifies fees and payment, background-check, insurance, and notarization items; the completed materials are submitted to the Lansing City Clerk’s Office.
Who needs it
A business owner or applicant seeking a Lansing license to sell ice cream or confectionery goods should complete the application and provide the requested employee, vehicle, insurance, and background-check information.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the sworn statement before the notary; the form’s jurat says it was subscribed and sworn to before the notary on a specified date.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Application
Get the Ice Cream Peddler License Application and its accompanying background-check and treasury information forms.
- 2
Complete the Application
Enter the business and applicant information, goods, insurance details, employee names, vehicles, and required authorizations.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote session with a commissioned online notary for the applicant’s sworn statement, if the City Clerk’s Office accepts remote notarization.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear by video and sign the sworn statement when directed by the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed application and required materials to the Lansing City Clerk’s Office, following its submission instructions.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Lansing. 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 complete the ice cream peddler license application?
- Fill in the applicant and business details, list goods, employees, and vehicles, provide insurance information, and include the required background-check authorizations. Submit the materials to the Lansing City Clerk’s Office.
- Do I need to notarize this application?
- The checklist includes a notarization item, and the application has a jurat for the applicant’s sworn statement. It also says notarization can be done in the City Clerk’s office; confirm with the city, village or township if unsure.
- Can I sign the application with an online notary?
- Michigan authorizes its notaries to perform remote electronic notarizations, and an authorized officer’s notarial act performed outside Michigan has the same effect as one performed by a notary here. Ask the City Clerk’s Office whether it accepts remote notarization for this application.
- What else must accompany the application?
- The checklist identifies payment, a background check, insurance, and a notarized application. The form says the insurance policy must be filed with the city and presented with the license application.