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Requirements to Apply for a Dealer License
- An approved building facility physically separate from all other buildings, with office furniture and a working telephone (cell or mobile phone not acceptable as primary line).
- A vehicle display area large enough to fit 15 vehicles.
- To meet the sign requirements of a minimum letter height (per ordinance), permanently installed, and visible from the road.
A garage facility or a service agreement with a nearby garage.
- Certificate of Liability Insurance (minimum $60,000)
- Business tax license
- Sales tax identification number
- Personal and/or financial check disclosure
- Financial statement prepared by a CPA
- Zoning compliance
- Franchise agreement letter from the manufacturer
- Two-year surety bond or letter of credit (original)
Also if applicable:
- Stockholders update
- City tax license
- Corporate charter
- Warranty rate form
Fees:
| New vehicle dealer: $200, per line make |
Used vehicle dealer: $200 |
| New motorcycle dealer: $200, per line make |
Used motorcycle dealer: $200 |
| Salesperson or change of employer endorsement: $35 |
Motor vehicle show permit: $100 |
| RV dealer: $2 |
Manufacturer, distributor, factory branch, or distributor branch: $800 |
| Factory distributor representative: $200 |
Auto dismantler and recycler: $200 |
| Automobile auction: $400 |
All duplicate licenses: $25 |
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