A Guide To STARTING A BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA 44th Ed 2026

REGULATED ACTIVITY

DEPARTMENT

CONTACT

Building Mover

Building Mover License

Transportation (MnDOT), Minnesota Dept. of

651-215-6330

Building Official Building Official Limited (LB) / Accessibility Specialist (AS) / Certified Building Official (BO) Bullion Bullion Product Dealer Dealer/ Dealer Representative

Labor and Industry (DLI), Minnesota Dept. of

651-284-5034

Commerce, Minnesota Dept. of

651-539-1599

Burning

Open Burning Permit

Natural Resources (DNR), Minnesota Dept. of Contact the local city government, fire department, local forestry office or fire warden.

866-533-2876

Camps and Campgrounds Youth Camp Permit

Health (MDH), Minnesota Dept. of Health (MDH), Minnesota Dept. of

651-201-4500

Recreational Camping Area (RCA)License and Special Event Area Camping (SECA)

Cannabis Multiple license types to be created.

Cannabis Managemnt (OCM) Minnesota Office of

Carriers (see also Courier and Motor Carrier ) Common Carrier (Plane/Boat/Train) License to Sell Intoxicating or 3.2% Malt Liquor Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Passenger Carrier Registration (Intrastate) Property Carrier Registration (Intrastate) Unified Carrier Registration Limousine Service Permit Special Transportation Certificate (STS) Catering Food, Beverage and Lodging License

Public Safety (DPS), Minnesota Dept. of

651-201-7500

Public Safety (DPS), Minnesota Dept. of Transportation (MnDOT), Minnesota Dept. of

651-297-5029 651-215-6330

Transportation (MnDOT), Minnesota Dept. of

651-366-3700

Health (MDH), Minnesota Dept. of

651-201-4505 651-201-4500 651-201-7512

Caterer’s Permit with Alcohol

Public Safety (DPS), Minnesota Dept. of

Charitable Organizations Charitable Solicitation Registration

Attorney General, Minnesota Office of

651- 757-1496

Charitable Trusts Professional Fundraiser Registration Check-Cashing Company Currency Exchange / Money Tranmitters License / Check Commerce, Minnesota Dept. of

651-539-1600

Cahers / EFT (ATMs) -Branch

Chemical Dependency Alcohol & Drug Counselor (ADC) -Temporary Permits Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) Professional Firm Registration Chemical Dependency Detoxification Programs (Rule 32)

Behavioral Health & Therapy (BBHT),

651-201-2758

Minnesota Board of

Human Services (DHS), Minnesota Dept. of

651-431-6500

Programs (Rule 32)

Chemigation

Chemigation Permit

Agriculture (MDA), Minnesota Dept. of

651-272-7501 612-214-6843

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