Farmington, MN · Dakota County
On-Sale Beer and Wine License Application
This application packet requests a Farmington on-sale beer and wine license and is filed with the City by the applicant or an authorized business officer or partner.
- 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
Farmington’s packet includes the city liquor license application, a background investigation authorization, workers’ compensation certification, and related state and city forms. Applicants submit the completed materials, required fees, insurance certificate, and floor plan to the City of Farmington; the city process also includes a police background check and a public hearing before City Council consideration. The form states that, after council approval, the application goes to the state for approval.
Who needs it
A business seeking a new Farmington on-sale beer or wine license must submit the packet, with a corporate officer or a partnership or LLC partner executing the application.
Why it needs a notary
The city application includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat; the applicant signs the application before the notary public and completes the notarial date and signature fields.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the License Packet
Get the City of Farmington on-sale beer and wine license packet and review its checklist and instructions.
- 2
Complete the Required Forms
Answer the application questions and prepare the listed supporting documents, including insurance information and a floor plan.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote appointment with a commissioned online notary for the application’s subscribed-and-sworn section.
- 4
Sign on Video
Show identification and sign the application during the video appointment when directed by the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the completed application packet, required fees, and supporting materials to the City of Farmington.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Farmington. 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 beer and wine license application notarized?
- Complete the application, then sign its sworn statement during a video appointment with a commissioned online notary. Submit the notarized application with the other required materials to the City of Farmington.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The city application contains a subscribed-and-sworn section for the applicant’s signature before a notary public. The packet also has other signature and certification sections.
- Can I use an online notary for this Farmington form?
- Minnesota law authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Ask the City of Farmington whether it accepts a remotely notarized application; confirm with the city if unsure.
- What else must I submit with the application?
- The checklist calls for applicable fees, a certificate of liability insurance, a floor plan, and other city and state forms. Incomplete applications cannot be processed until listed items are received and complete.