Liquor Licensing#
Renew your Liquor License Online!! And get it quicker!
State Fee Changes July 1st!
Steps to successfully renew your liquor license:
- Complete your renewal application.
- Pay City Fee online - Pay City Liquor License Renewal Application Fees
- Pay State Fee online - link below in red (State Online Pay Portal). Expand licensing information and use the last link under that heading to pay.
- Email your renewal application, City Fee Pay Receipt, and State Fee Pay Receipt to liquorlicensing@fcgov.com. Secure link not required to submit your renewal application.
Instructions for Submitting an Application! Please Read!#
These instructions ONLY apply to New, Transfer, or Changes in Corp/LLC Structure applications.
- These instructions ONLY apply to New, Transfer, or Changes in Corp/LLC Structure applications.
- Files must be submitted as a PDF. Preferably as one PDF.
- Pay City Fee online (link is below). Include State and City receipts with your application.
- If you have any questions please contact Deputy City Clerk Aimee Jensen at liquorlicensing@fcgov.com or 970.221.6315.
- Request a secure link with which to submit your application from Aimee Jensen at liquorlicensing@fcgov.com.
- After submitting your application using a secure link, make an appointment to review your application with her. The appointment link is below.
- All applications are reviewed via Zoom.
- Instructions specific to your type of application are included below.
Deputy City Clerk Jensen is unable to accept any applications sent as an attachment to an email unless otherwise instructed. Keep in mind that I am unable to give legal advice. If you have questions or concerns about how to complete your application, consider consulting with an attorney.
Document checklists and applications for new liquor license applicants and existing licensees are below.
Pay State Liquor Application and Fees Online!#
Use this link to pay your State fees! Be sure to include the receipt with your application when submitted to the City Clerk's office. Scroll down a few clicks to get to the Online Payment button.
Pay City Liquor Application, License Fees and Code Violations Online!#
Fees for paying online are as follows: ECheck - $.50. For Debit/Credit card payments is 2% plus $.25, then 2.75% over $2500. If you choose to pay by ECheck make sure you have the correct account and routing number; if incorrect, you will be charged additional fees.
Pay City Liquor License Application, License Fees, Code Violations
FAQs
New to this process? Start here for information on how to apply for a license.
New Applications
You will need to apply for a new liquor license if no license currently exists at the premise you are considering.
Contact Deputy City Clerk Jensen at liquorlicensing@fcgov.com to request a secure link to submit your application.
License Changes
More about Premise Modifications, Corporation or Limited Liability Company, Location, and Corporate or Trade Name Changes. Surrender of License included below as well.
These types of applications do not need a secure link.
Transfer of Ownership
If there is currently a liquor license at the premise you are considering, you will need to apply for a transfer of ownership.
Request a secure link from Aimee Jensen at liquorlicensing@fcgov.com to submit your application.
Manager Registration
All liquor-licensed establishments must designate and report a manager to the local licensing authority.
This type of application does not need a secure link.
Permits
Includes information for Liquor Special Events, Art Galleries, Bed and Breakfasts, Takeout and Delivery (On-Premise), Delivery (Off-Premise), and Tastings Permits.
These types of applications do not need a secure link.
Renewal Applications
Use this form only if you have misplaced the State form to renew your liquor license.
This type of application does not need a secure link.
