Business Licensing

A business license is required to conduct, sell or provide a service in Richfield. Please follow this link to set up your account and apply:  https://www.citizenserve.com/richfield

*IF YOU HAVE HAD PREVIOUS LICENSES THROUGH THIS DEPARTMENT, PLEASE CALL 612-861-9870 TO UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT*

  • Alcohol or Food License for restaurant/café/etc.
  • Animal License: Any dog or cat living in a Richfield residence
  • Animal - Multi-pet Residential license: Application for residential kennel license for any residence that houses 3 dogs or 3 cats
  • Animal – Commercial Kennel License
  • Environmental Plan Review: For all new, altered, or remodeled food facilities (restaurants, health clubs, commercial day care facilities) also pet shops, therapeutic massage and  lodging facilities
  • Itinerant Activity: Includes solicitor/canvasser, transient business merchant, wagon peddler/hawker
  • Liquor Dispensers: Any person who serves alcohol as part of their employment
  • Non-domestic Animal Permit
  • On-Sale Alcohol License
  • Tattoo Business & Tattoo Technician
  • Temporary Food: Community events serving food products and open to the general public must apply for a temporary food license at least 10 business days prior to the event. A consultation with a food sanitarian is required before a license can be obtained. 
  • Temporary Liquor License: An event that requires a temporary alcohol license must submit an application 60 days prior to the event as City Council approval is required before the alcohol license can be issued.
  • Therapeutic Massage Business & Massage Therapist

If you have any questions, contact the City of Richfield Business Licensing department at businesslicensing@richfieldmn.gov or call 612-861-9870.




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