Farmington, MN · Dakota County
On-Sale Liquor License Application
This application package collects business, ownership, insurance, and background information from Farmington businesses applying for an on-sale liquor, Sunday liquor, or club license.
- 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 uses this application package to review on-sale liquor, Sunday liquor, and club license requests. Applicants provide business and ownership details, answer eligibility questions, authorize a background investigation, and include required materials such as insurance certificates, fees, and a premises floor plan. The package also includes a sworn applicant statement and other license-related forms; incomplete applications cannot be processed until required items are received.
Who needs it
A hotel, restaurant, club, or other eligible business applying for an on-sale liquor, Sunday liquor, or club license in Farmington needs this application package.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the application’s subscribed-and-sworn statement before a notary public; the form does not specify a separate acknowledgment block.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Download Farmington’s liquor license application package and checklist.
- 2
Complete the Required Fields
Fill in the applicant, business, ownership, location, and eligibility information, and gather the required supporting documents.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the subscribed-and-sworn applicant statement.
- 4
Sign on Video
Show your identification and sign the sworn statement during the online notarization session.
- 5
Submit to Farmington
Return the completed application package, checklist, fees, and required supporting materials to the City Clerk.
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 liquor license application notarized?
- Complete the application, then book a commissioned online notary. Sign the sworn applicant statement during the video session and check with Farmington about submitting the notarized form with the full application package.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a subscribed-and-sworn statement and a notary signature line. The applicant should sign that statement before the notary.
- Can I use an online notary for this Farmington form?
- Minnesota authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Because the form is submitted to the city, confirm with the city if unsure whether it accepts an online-notarized version.
- What else must I submit with the application?
- The checklist names the state license certification, workers’ compensation certificate, liability insurance certificate, applicable fees, and premises floor plan. It also lists a retailer’s buyer’s card application sent directly to the state.
Other forms in Farmington
On-Sale Liquor License Application in other Minnesota cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.
