Montclair, MT · Essex County
Application for Auction License
Businesses or individuals use this application to request a Montclair auction license and provide details about the applicant, auction, and any auctioneer.
What this form is
The application requests a license for a public auction and asks for applicant, event, auctioneer, and auction category information. Applicants must give the Township 10 days' notice of an auction, and the items must be available for inspection within 24 hours before it opens. Nonprofit applicants must attach proof of nonprofit status; an application that includes an auctioneer must also include a $1,000 bond.
Who needs it
A business or individual planning a public auction in Montclair should complete this application and provide any required nonprofit proof or auctioneer bond.
How to submit it
Return the completed application to the Office of the Township Clerk, 205 Claremont Avenue, Montclair, New Jersey 07042, or email [email protected]. Fees are due upon issuance of the license.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer agrees to follow the cited auction requirements and simply signs and dates the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Application for Auction License PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter applicant, auction category, event, and auctioneer information, then sign and date the agreement.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach proof of nonprofit status if applicable; include the required $1,000 bond if the application includes an auctioneer.
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Submit To The Township Clerk
Return the completed application to the Office of the Township Clerk at the address on the form or email it to the listed address.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Application for Auction License?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; the applicant or authorized agent signs and dates it.
- Who should use the Application for Auction License?
- A business or individual applying for a Montclair auction license can use the form to provide applicant, auction event, auction category, and auctioneer information.
- What attachments may be required?
- Nonprofit applicants must submit proof of nonprofit status. If the application includes an auctioneer, it must include a $1,000 bond; a copy of a Township auctioneer license is also requested if applicable.
- How do I submit the Application for Auction License?
- Return the completed application to the Office of the Township Clerk at 205 Claremont Avenue, Montclair, New Jersey 07042, or email [email protected].