Auction Company

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License Information​

Per Wis. Stat. § 440.08(2), the required renewal date for the Auction Company credential is 12/14/ each even-numbered year. Should you receive your initial credential in the months leading up to this date, you are still required to renew your license by the statutorily defined date.

You must hold a current seller's permit issued by the Department of Revenue, unless exempt. Please call the Department of Revenue at (608) 266‑2776 to obtain more information about the seller's permit.


Application for Licensure (Including for a License Expired Five Years or More)

FormDescription
2076Information For Auction Company Registration
2080Consent to Examine and Audit Auctioneer Trust Account
2258Questions and Answers Relating to the Regulation of Auctioneers and Auction Companies in Wisconsin
2259​Advertising Requirements for Wisconsin Auctioneers and Auction Companies
2252​Convictions and Pending Charges (if applicable)

Renewal Information

Requirements

  • FEE (See Renewal Dates and Fees)

Renewal Method

FormDescription
RDAF
Renewal Dates and Fees
2254
​Convictions and Pending Charges (if applicable for renewal) ​​