Hannibal, MO · Marion County
Scrap Dealer Application
This application is for people or organizations seeking a Hannibal scrap dealer license; applicants provide business and ownership details, supporting premises information, and sworn signatures from the required signers.
- 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 ownership and business details, prior trade names, and information about the proposed scrap yard, including sketches and building plans. It says the application must be signed by the individual applicant, all partners, or a corporation’s president or chief officer, and sworn to before a notary public or other authorized officer. Submit it to the City Clerk with two copies; the form also includes a business license application and inspection sections.
Who needs it
Individuals, partnerships, and corporations or other organizations applying to operate a scrap dealer business in Hannibal must complete the application and provide the required ownership signatures.
Why it needs a notary
The scrap dealer application carries a sworn affidavit requirement; the individual applicant, all partners, or the corporation’s president or chief officer must swear to it before a notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Scrap Dealer Application from the City of Hannibal.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the business and ownership information, and prepare the required premises sketches and building details.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization for the required sworn application signatures.
- 4
Sign on Video
Each required signer swears to and signs the application during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the completed application and two copies to the City Clerk, along with the requested supporting materials.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Hannibal. 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 scrap dealer application?
- Provide the ownership and business information, attach the requested premises sketches and building details, and have the required signer or signers swear to the application before a notary. Submit it with two copies to the City Clerk.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form says the application must be sworn to by each signer before a notary public or another officer authorized to administer oaths.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- Missouri authorizes remote online notarization for its own notaries under RSMo §486.1100 to §486.1205. Confirm with the city or town if unsure whether it will accept your remotely notarized application.
- What supporting materials does the form request?
- The application requests a sketch of the business premises and a description of building materials, plus plans showing building locations, distances, heights, floors, exits, entrances, windows, ventilators, and walls.
