Jennings, MO · St. Louis County
Merchant License and Gross Receipts Declaration
This application reports a business’s gross receipts and requests a merchant license for the stated July-to-June period; the business owner, partner, or officer files it with the Jennings Finance Office.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Jennings · Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- cityofjennings.org
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
- 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 form asks for business contact details, a Missouri sales tax number, an occupancy permit number, and gross receipts for the stated reporting period. Jennings directs applicants to submit it with a “NO TAX DUE” form from the Missouri Department of Revenue; the Finance Office reviews the declaration and application, then provides the amount due or issues a bill. The license is mailed after payment.
Who needs it
A Jennings business seeking the listed merchant license must submit the application and gross receipts declaration through its owner, partner, or officer.
Why it needs a notary
The form has a jurat stating “Subscribed and sworn before me”; the applicant, identified as the business owner, partner, or officer, signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the merchant license and gross receipts declaration from the Jennings document page.
- 2
Complete the Application
Enter the business details and gross receipts requested, and obtain the required “NO TAX DUE” form.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the declaration during the online notarization session.
- 5
Submit to Jennings
Send the notarized application and accompanying “NO TAX DUE” form to the Jennings Finance Office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Jennings. 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 merchant license application notarized online?
- Complete the form, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear to the declaration during the video session, and submit the notarized form and required “NO TAX DUE” form to Jennings.
- Do I need to sign in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a jurat stating “Subscribed and sworn before me.” The applicant signs and swears to the declaration before the notary.
- Can I use online notarization for this form?
- Missouri authorizes remote online notarization by its own notaries under RSMo §486.1100 to §486.1205. Confirm with the city or town if unsure whether it will accept an online-notarized copy.
- What else must accompany the application?
- The form says a “NO TAX DUE” form from the Missouri Department of Revenue must accompany the application.