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Farmington City Hall
651.280.6800
(General Information)

Jen Morical
Administrative Support
651.280.6804
jmorical@ci.farmington.mn.us

Lisa Linnane
Administrative Support
651.280.6808
llinnane@ci.farmington.mn.us

Lisa Shadick
Administrative Services Director
651.280.6802
lshadick@ci.farmington.mn.us

Residential Permit Information

Solicitors, peddlers and transient merchants are allowed in Farmington with a license.

For-profit sale of products or services requires a license from the City. The City does not endorse any specific product or service by the issuing of a license.

Solicitors, Peddlers and Transient Permits

What is a Peddler?
Any person with no fixed place of business who goes from house to house, from place to place or from street to street carrying or transporting goods, wares or merchandise and offering or exposing the same for sale, or making sales and deliveries to purchasers.
What is a Solicitor?
Any person who goes from house to house, from place to place or from street to street soliciting or taking or attempting to take orders for any goods, wares or merchandise including books, periodicals, magazines or personal property of any nature whatsoever for future delivery.
What is a Transient Merchant?
Any person, firm or corporation who engages temporarily in the business of selling and delivering goods, wares or merchandise within the City, and who, in furtherance of such purpose, hires, leases, uses or occupies any building, structure, vacant lot, motor vehicle, trailer or railroad car. (Ord. 078-66, 7-5-1978; amd. Ord. 078-67, 8-21-1978)

Download permits

Please mail, FAX or return forms with a photo copy of valid drivers license to City Hall.

Farmington City Hall
430 Third Street
Farmington, MN 55024

FAX 651-280-6899

Banner photo by Jason Jensen of the Prairie Waterway bridge.

 

 

City of Farmington • 430 Third Street • Farmington, MN 55024 • 651-280-6800