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

REGULATED ACTIVITY

DEPARTMENT

CONTACT

Foster Care Adult Foster Care License (Rule 203) Child Foster Care Center License (Rule 3)

Contact County Social Services or Children, Youth, and Families, Minnesota

651-539-8300

Dept. of

Franchises Franchise Offer or Sale Registration

Commerce, Minnesota Dept. of

651-539-1638

Frogs Frogs - Purchase, Possess and Transport -R/NR Frogs -Take, Possess, Transport, Sell Fuels Refuse Derived Fuel Processing Permit

Natural Resources (DNR), Minnesota Dept. of

651-296-6157

Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), Minnesota Revenue (DOR), Minnesota Dept. of

651-296-6300 651-296-0889 800-657-3938

Fuels Distributors License Special Fuel License

Fundraising Charitable Solicitation / Professional Fundraiser Registration Attorney General, Minnesota Office of

651-757-1496

Funeral Directors Mortuary Science (Mortician) License

Health (MDH), Minnesota Dept. of

651-201-4200

Funeral Establishments Crematory License / Funeral Establishment License

Health (MDH), Minnesota Dept. of

651-201-4200

Fur Fur Buyer (Raw) -Nonresident

Natural Resources (DNR), Minnesota Dept. of

651-296-6157

Fur Buyer (Raw) Corporation -Nonresident Fur Buyer -Supplemental Fur Tanning and Dressing License Game Farm License Gambling / Gambling Equipment Distributor’s License

Gambling Control Board, Minnesota

651-639-1900

Gambling Manager's License Linked Bingo Game Provider Manufacturer License for Lawful Gambling Equipment Nonprofits and Permits -Lawful Gambling Organization (Nonprofits) License for Lawful Gambling Premises Permit Manufacture and/or Distributor of Gambling Devices Temporary Possession of a Gambling Device Lawful Gambling Tax Permit

Public Safety (DPS), Minnesota Dept. of

651-201-7500

Revenue (DOR), Minnesota Dept. of

651-297-1772 800-657-3605

Game Farm

Game and Fur Farm License

Natural Resources (DNR), Minnesota Dept. of

651-297-4935

Gas Storage Underground Underground Storage of Gas or Liquids Using Natural Geologic Formations Permit

Natural Resources (DNR), Minnesota Dept. of

651-296-0322

Gasoline

Fuels Distributor License

Revenue (DOR), Minnesota Dept. of

651-296-0889

Genetically Engineered Organisms Agricultural Based Genetically Engineered Organism Release Permit Non-Agricultural Based Genetically Engineered Organism Release Permit

Agriculture (MDA), Minnesota Dept. of

651-201-6095

Environmental Quality Board (EQB) , MN Minnesota Dept. of Administration

651-201-2477

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