Minnesota business license and registration

Minnesota isn't one of the easier states to find license information for. After much digging we found the site linked below is about the best place to start. You can register for you Minnesota tax ID online from here. Before going there you should check to make sure the business name you've chosen is available. You can do that here at the Minnesota secretary fo state's website. The link takes you right to the name search feature.

Starting a business in Minnesota This gets you your Minnesota tax id number, and had links to other filings that may or may not be necessary. Not a well constructed site, and there are literally hundreds of differents licenses scattered throughout. Your best bet may be to higher an incoroporation lawyer when starting a business in the state.

Minnesota Labor Law posters.
Not an official government site. Just another place to buy labor law posters, for both federal and state.