Fuel dealer license

Find the license application to sell fuel such as firewood, coal or oil.

Definition

A fuel dealer sells fuel such as firewood, coal or oil. You need a license for the business, not for individual employees.

Fuel includes:

  • Briquets
  • Coal
  • Coke
  • Firewood
  • Fuel oil
  • Lignite
  • Liquid petroleum (LP) gas

You do not need a license for:

  • Gas stations that sell fuel oil of less than 10 gallons
  • Gas stations that store fewer than 265 gallons of fuel
  • Any person who sells packaged firewood 
chopped wood in a pile

What to know

Before you begin

The information on this page should serve as a guideline only.

See how to open a new business

Application

See fuel dealer application

Fee

Find your license fee

Submit your application

Submit your application to Business Licenses

Contact us

Business Licenses & Consumer Services

 

Phone
612-673-2080

Fax
612-673-3399

Address

City Hall, Room 1
350 Fifth St. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Office hours
8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Monday – Thursday

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Friday

Minneapolis 311

Email Minneapolis 311

Phone

311 or 612-673-3000

TTY

612-263-6850

Hours

7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Monday – Friday

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