Flea market license
You need a license to sell arts, crafts, antiques or secondhand goods in Minneapolis.
What to know
Application
Requirements
You need this license for:
- Flea markets
- Exhibitions
- Temporary markets
Notes:
- You need a separate license for each location.
- Each market must have at least 10 vendors.
You do not need a license for the following types of sales:
- Donations to a non-profit group
- Books and magazines
- Post cards, postage stamps, revenue stamps, stamped envelopes, postmarks and similar historic items
- Coins, currency, tokens, medals and other related collectibles
- Goods sold at public or farmers markets
- Used motor vehicles by licensed dealers
- Arts and craft sales at block events if the sellers have no secondhand goods
Contact us
Business Licenses & Consumer Services
Phone
612-673-2080
Fax
612-673-3399
Address
Public Service Building505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 220
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Office hours
8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Monday – Thursday
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Friday