Starting a business in Princeton, 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 Princeton requires, and what it doesn't
No general city business license.
Princeton doesn't require a business license, but the city asks new businesses to check zoning compliance with its Zoning Specialist. City Hall: 763-389-2040.
Local support.
The Princeton EDA helps new and existing businesses with financing and local incentives.
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 Princeton.
City rules change. Check with the City of Princeton before opening.