Starting a business in Fridley, MN
LLC, corporation, or nonprofit, filed with the Minnesota Secretary of State. Your EIN, Minnesota Business Tax ID, D-U-N-S Number, and operating agreement or bylaws are all included. One flat fee, no subscription, no upsells.
What Fridley requires, and what it doesn't
Business licensing.
Fridley licenses certain business types, such as fuel stations, food trucks, liquor, massage, tobacco, used car dealers, and vehicle repair, through the License & Permit Coordinator, 763-572-3601.
Running it from home.
Before running a business from home, check the zoning rules with the Planning Department, 763-572-3592.
Local support.
Free Open to Business counseling with Anoka County, 612-789-7337, and the Fridley Business Loan through the city's Housing and Redevelopment Authority.
Same flat price as anywhere in Minnesota
$155 state filing fee plus a $245 service fee, $400 total. The fee covers the entity filing, EIN, Minnesota Business Tax ID, and D-U-N-S setup.
Who this is for
Contractors, restaurants and food trucks, salons, consultants, and family businesses, whether you're opening a storefront or running things from your home in Fridley.
City rules change. Check with the City of Fridley before opening.