Rome, NY · Oneida County
Auctioneer License Application
This four-page application is for individuals seeking a City of Rome auctioneer license and includes personal, business, reference, bond, and sworn-signature information.
- 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
Individuals use this application to seek a one-day or annual auctioneer license from the City of Rome. It requests personal and business details, references, prior business locations, and information about convictions or past license refusals or revocations. The form says the City Clerk will not issue a license until the applicant’s background and character have been certified by the Rome Police Department, and that a bond is required.
Who needs it
An individual applying for a one-day or annual City of Rome auctioneer license should complete this form and provide the requested background, business, and reference information.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the certification under the “Sworn to and subscribed before me” jurat, signing before a notary public or commissioner of deeds.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Auctioneer License Application from the City of Rome and review all four pages.
- 2
Complete The Form
Fill in the requested personal, business, reference, licensing-period, and background information.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary and have valid identification ready.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the sworn certification during the live video session so the notary can complete the jurat.
- 5
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and any required bond or fee to the City Clerk as instructed by the city.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Rome. 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 auctioneer license application notarized?
- Complete the application, then book a commissioned online notary. Sign the certification during your video session, when the notary administers the oath and completes the jurat.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a “Sworn to and subscribed before me” jurat for the applicant’s signature. Wait to sign until you are with the notary.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- New York permits its notaries to perform remote online notarizations. A commissioned online notary can notarize your signature during a live video session; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
- What else does the application ask for?
- It requests personal and business details, three character references, past business locations, and information about convictions or license refusals or revocations. It also states that a bond is required.
Auctioneer License Application in other New York cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.