Licenses
Auctioneer’s Licenses
Minnesota Resident
Complete all of the following:
- Application for Auctioneer’s License (PDF)
- License Applicant Information (PDF)
- Certificate of Compliance - Minnesota Workers’ Compensation (PDF)
- Original Surety Bond of not less than $1,000 and not more than $3,000 designating Mower County on the line that reads “bound onto Mower County” for a period of one year
- Annual license issued will be for the same dates as the bond
- $20 application fee (cash, check or money-order made payable to Mower County)
Submit to:
Mower County Auditor-Treasurer
201 1st Street NE, Suite 7
Austin, MN 55912
Non-Resident / Out-of-State
Complete all of the following:
- Application for Auctioneer’s License (PDF)
- Notarized Non-Resident Irrevocable Consent (PDF)
- Certified copy of the applicant’s current auctioneer’s license from home state, if one is issued by the resident state.
- A certified copy of the state auction laws or statute such as exists in the resident state to establish reciprocity.
- If none exist, include a letter from the county attorney stating that the state does not have any auctioneer laws.
- License Applicant Information (PDF)
- Certificate of Compliance - Minnesota Workers’ Compensation (PDF)
- Original Surety Bond of not less than $1,000 and not more than $3,000 designating Mower County on the line that reads “bound onto Mower County” for a period of one year
- Annual license issued will be for the same dates as the bond
- $20 application fee (cash, check or money-order made payable to Mower County)
Submit to:
Mower County Auditor-Treasurer
201 1st Street NE, Suite 7
Austin, MN 55912
Liquor & Tobacco License
Contact Amanda Kiefer at 507-437-9535 to apply or renew.
Visit the Minnesota Department of Safety website for additional information.
Precious Metal Dealer License
The applicant needs to complete a Precious Metal Dealer Application (PDF) and return required forms to:
Mower County Auditor-Treasurer
201 1st Street NE, Suite 7
Austin, MN 55912