Starting a business in Rosemount, 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 Rosemount requires, and what it doesn't

No license for most businesses.

Rosemount doesn't require a license for most businesses. Exceptions include cannabis, liquor, tobacco, massage, gambling, and door-to-door solicitors. City Clerk: 651-322-2003.

Running it from home.

Before running a business from home, check the zoning rules with Planning, 651-322-2051.

Local support.

Open to Business offers free counseling through the Dakota County CDA, and the Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce serves Rosemount.

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 Rosemount.

City rules change. Check with the City of Rosemount before opening.