Required State License(s):

Minnow Dealer, Wholesale and Retail license. Contact Department of Natural Resources, Administrative Services Division; (517) 373-1204.

When selling hunting and fishing licenses contact the Department of Natural Resources, License Control Section at (517) 373-1204 for licensing information.

A sales tax license is required. You may call the Michigan Department of Treasury at 517-636-4660 and request a Registration For Michigan Taxes form (518).

Contact local wastewater treatment plant for authorization to discharge water from fish tanks into municipal sewer.  Contact the DEQ Environmental Assistance Center at 800-662-9278 or the local DEQ district office to discuss permits for all other tank wastewater disposal options.

Revised: 3/2007