City All-Beverages License


A City All-Beverages License is used by establishments such as restaurants, bars and taverns in a city or within five miles of a city.

This license lets you:

Fees (Does not include competitive bid fees)

New License Fee$400-$800
Application Processing Fee$400*
Renewal Fee$400-$800

*The application processing fee only applies to original applications and is not applied to renewals.

Application Requirements

To apply for a license, it must be available from the state to purchase, or you may apply to purchase from an existing license holder.

License Quotas and Limits

The number of licenses available in an incorporated city is based on population. However, if the population increases and a new all-beverages license becomes available, it will be offered through the competitive bidding process. See the Quota Systems and Quota Sheet article located under the Links and Information tile for more information.

PopulationLicenses AvailableAdditional Licenses
500 or less2 licensesNone
501-30003 licenses for the first 1,000 inhabitants1 license for each additional 1,000 inhabitants
More than 3,0005 licenses for the first 3,000 inhabitants1 license for each additional 1,000 inhabitants

Application Options and Dates

Apply for a City All-Beverage License using the Alcoholic Beverages – Gambling Operator Combined On-Premises License Application (Form 5), available in our TransAction Portal (TAP).

A city all-beverage license must be renewed every year by June 30.