Do I need a notary for the Transient Merchant License Application?

No. The applicant signs and dates the statement without a notary; copies of driver’s licenses are attached.

How do I submit the Transient Merchant License Application?

The form lists the City of Manchester at 912 City Road, Manchester, MI 48158. It does not specify a submission method.

What fee is shown on the application?

The office-use section lists an annual fee of $225 for January 1 through December 31.

No notary required

Transient Merchant License Application

Transient merchants use this application to provide business details, sale dates and location, property-owner permission, and identification information to the City of Manchester.

What this form is

This application collects information about the applicant, the business, the goods or services offered, and when and where the business will operate. It also requests property-owner permission and names, driver’s license copies, and vehicle descriptions for the business owner or person in charge. The form includes an annual fee checkbox and spaces for city approvals.

Who needs it

A transient merchant seeking to do business at a property in Manchester should complete the application and provide the requested owner and business details.

How to submit it

The form lists the City of Manchester at 912 City Road, Manchester, MI 48158, and shows an annual fee of $225 for January 1 through December 31.

About notarization

No notary is required; the applicant signs and dates the statement, and copies of driver’s licenses are attached.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Transient Merchant License Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Fill in applicant, business, property-owner, sale-date, and location details.
3
Gather Identification Copies
Provide the requested driver’s license copies and vehicle descriptions for the business owner or person in charge.
4
Submit to the City
The form lists the City of Manchester at 912 City Road, Manchester, MI 48158.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Transient Merchant License Application?: No. The applicant signs and dates the statement without a notary; copies of driver’s licenses are attached.
How do I submit the Transient Merchant License Application?: The form lists the City of Manchester at 912 City Road, Manchester, MI 48158. It does not specify a submission method.
What information does the application request?: It asks for applicant contact information, business details, sale dates and location, property-owner permission, and identification and vehicle details for the business owner or person in charge.
What fee is shown on the application?: The office-use section lists an annual fee of $225 for January 1 through December 31.

Need something notarized?

This Transient Merchant License Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.