Longview, WA · Cowlitz County

No notary required

Application for Auction License

This application is for a person or company seeking a Longview Class 2 temporary auction license and provides information about the auction and auctioneer.

What this form is

Use this application to request a Class 2 (temporary) auction license from Longview. It asks for the applicant’s and auctioneer’s contact details, auction location, merchandise type, and date, and asks whether the auctioneer is licensed by Washington State and the city. The form lists a $30 fee multiplied by the number of auction days and says the license must be displayed at the auction location.

Who needs it

A person or company planning a Class 2 temporary auction in Longview should complete this application for an auction license.

How to submit it

Send the application to the Finance Department, PO Box 128, Longview, WA 98632. The form lists 360.442.5040 as the department’s phone number.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it asks for the applicant’s signature and date and identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application for Auction License PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the applicant, auctioneer, auction location, merchandise, and date information requested, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Calculate The License Fee

    Use the form’s listed $30 fee and number of auction days to calculate the total license fee.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Finance Department

    Send the completed application to the Finance Department at PO Box 128, Longview, WA 98632.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Application for Auction License?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.
How do I submit the auction license application?
Send the completed application to the Finance Department, PO Box 128, Longview, WA 98632. The form also lists the department’s phone number, 360.442.5040.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant and auctioneer contact details, auction location, merchandise type, auction date, and whether the auctioneer is licensed by Washington State and Longview.
What fee does the form list?
The form lists a $30 fee multiplied by the number of auction days to calculate the total license fee.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Auction License doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Longview form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.