Hermantown, MN · St. Louis County
Massage Establishment License Application
This application packet is for businesses seeking a new or renewed City of Hermantown massage establishment license and includes required affidavits, supporting information, and payment instructions.
- 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 packet collects business, premises, ownership, therapist, insurance, and background-check information for a massage establishment license. Hermantown requires the application, applicable owner/operator/manager affidavits, supporting documents, and fees; submit the application at least 45 days before services are planned to begin. The city says processing will not start until fees are paid, and missing items may delay review. The Police Department reviews the application, and the packet asks for original documents.
Who needs it
Businesses applying for a new or renewed Hermantown massage establishment license must complete the application and provide the required affidavits and supporting documents.
Why it needs a notary
The licensee signs the application acknowledgment, and applicants and applicable owners, operators, or managers sign separate acknowledgment blocks before a notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Massage Establishment License Application packet and review its checklist.
- 2
Complete The Forms
Fill in the application and applicable affidavits, and gather the supporting documents listed in the packet.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary for the acknowledgment blocks that require notarization.
- 4
Sign On Video
Follow the notary’s instructions and sign the applicable forms during the online notarization session.
- 5
Submit To The City
Return the required originals, supporting documents, and fee to the City Clerk’s Office; submit at least 45 days before planned services.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Hermantown. 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 apply for a Hermantown massage establishment license?
- Complete the application packet, checklist, and applicable affidavits; gather the listed supporting documents and pay the fees. The city asks applicants to submit at least 45 days before services are planned to begin.
- Do I need to notarize the application?
- The application and the applicant and owner/operator/manager affidavits contain acknowledgment blocks directing the signer to appear before a notary. Check which affidavits apply to your business.
- Can I sign these forms with a commissioned online notary?
- Minnesota law authorizes remote online notarization for its notaries, and state law recognizes notarial acts by authorized officers of another state. Ask Hermantown whether it will accept a remotely notarized original for this application; confirm with the city if unsure.
- What supporting documents does the city require?
- The checklist calls for applicable corporate documentation, therapist affiliations, background-investigation information, a workers’ compensation compliance or exemption certificate, and proof of professional liability insurance with at least $1,000,000 coverage.
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Massage Establishment License Application in other Minnesota cities
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