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License Fees

Individual licenses are required for employees who sell, serve, mix, or handle alcoholic beverages in licensed establishments, ensuring they meet age, training, and background requirements to promote responsible service.

License Type	Acronym	License Fee	Renewal Fee	Statute
Wholesaler’s Agent	AGE	$55 + $3.50 Convenience	$55 + $3.50 Convenience	37A-2-120
Cider Wine Beer Permit	CWP	$0	$0	37A-2-140
Alcohol Beverage Employee	EMP	$30 + $3.50 Convenience	$30 + $3.50 Convenience	37A-2-121
Event Bartender	EVB	$50 + $3.50 Convenience	$50 + $3.50 Convenience	HB2369
Manufacturer’s Agent	MFA	$55 + $3.50 Convenience	$55 + $3.50 Convenience	37A-2-136

License Type	Acronym	License Fee	Renewal Fee	Statute
Charity Games Employee	CEM	$15 + 3.50 Convenience	$15	3A-4-404.E.4
Charity Games Distributor	CGD	$5,000	$5,000	3A-4-404.E.2
Charity Games Manufacturer	CGM	$2,000	$2,000	3A-4-404.E.3
Charity Games Organization	CGO	$100	$100	3A-4-404.E.1
Charity Games Manager	CMG	$50	$50	3A-4-404.E.5
Charity Games Exempt Facility	CXF	$0	$0	3A-4-405.C
Charity Games Exempt Organization	CXO	$0	$0	3A-4-405.A

License Type	Acronym	License Fee	Renewal Fee	Statute
Charitable Alcoholic Beverage Event	CAB	$55	N/A	37A-2-129
Charitable Alcoholic Beverage Auction	CAU	$1	N/A	37A-2-129
Off-Site Event	OSE	$25	N/A	37A-2-162
Public Event – Annual	PEV	$1,005 + $25 Surcharge	$1,005 + $25 Surcharge	37A-2-114.A
Public Event – One Time	PUE	$255	N/A	37A-2-114.D
Special Event - Annual	SPE	$55	N/A	37A-2-114.C
Special Event – Quarterly	SPQ	$55	N/A	37A-2-114.B

License Type	Acronym	License Fee	Renewal Fee	Statute
Beer Distributor	BED	$750 + $1,000 Surcharge	$750 + $1,000 Surcharge	37A-2-108
Brewpub Self-Distribution	SED	$750	$750	37A-2-132.B
Small Brewer Self- Distribution	SED	Production Based: Less than 15,000 barrels: $350; Greater than 15,000 barrels: $750	Production Based: Less than 15,000 barrels: $350; Greater than 15,000 barrels: $750	37A-2-102.F
Winemaker Self-Distribution	SED	Production Based: Less than 10k gallons: $350; 10k-15k gallons: $750	Production Based: Less than 10k gallons: $350; 10k-15k gallons: $750	37A-2-105
Wine and Spirits Wholesaler	WSW	$3,000 + $2,500 Surcharge	$3,000 + $2,500 Surcharge	37A-2-107

License Type	Acronym	License Fee	Renewal Fee	Statute
Brewer	BRE	$1,250	$1,250	37A-2-102
Brewpub	BRP	$1,005	$1,005	37A-2-132
Charitable Collaborative Brewer	CBR	$0	$0	37A-2-159
Distiller	DIS	$3,125	$3,125	37A-2-103
Non-Resident Seller	NRS	$750 + $2,500 Surcharge, prorated quarterly	$750 + $2,500 Surcharge, prorated quarterly	37A-2-135
Non-Resident Seller / Manufacturer	NRS	50 Cases or less: $150; 51-500 Cases: $300; 501 Cases or More: $600	50 Cases or less: $150; 51-500 Cases: $300; 501 Cases or More: $600	37A-2-135
Small Brewer	OKB	$125 + $35 Surcharge	$125 + $35 Surcharge	37A-2-102
Rectifier	REC	$3,125	$3,125	37A-2-106
Sacramental Wine Supplier	SCW	$100	$100	37A-2-127
Small Farm Winery	SFW	$75 + $25 Surcharge	$75 + $25 Surcharge	37A-2-131
Winemaker	WIN	$625	$625	37A-2-104

License Type	Acronym	License Fee	Renewal Fee	Statute
Beer and Wine	BAW	$500 + $25 Surcharge	$500 + $25 Surcharge	37A-2-128
Caterer/Mixed Beverage Combination	CMB	$1,250 + $25 Surcharge + $250 Administrative	$1,250 + $25 Surcharge + $250 Administrative	37A-2-130
Hotel Beverage	HOT	$1,005	$905	37A-2-116
Mixed Beverage	MXB	$1,005 + $25 Surcharge + $500 Administrative	$905 + $25 Surcharge + $500 Administrative	37A-2-136
Mixed Beverage Fraternal	MXF	$500	$500	37A-2-101.C.1

License Type	Acronym	License Fee	Renewal Fee	Statute
Retail Beer	REB	$500 + $250 Surcharge	$500 + $250 Surcharge	37A-2-109
Retail Spirits	RET	Population Based:200-2,500: $305 + $150 Surcharge; 2,501-5,000: $605 + $200 Surcharge; 5,001+: $905 + $250 Surcharge	Population Based:200-2,500: $305 + $150 Surcharge; 2,501-5,000: $605 + $200 Surcharge; 5,001+: $905 + $250 Surcharge	37A-2-109
Retail Wine	REW	$1,000 + $250 Surcharge	$1,000 + $250 Surcharge	37A-2-109

License Type	Acronym	License Fee	Renewal Fee	Statute
Additional Hours	ADH	$25	N/A	37A-2-134
Caterer	CAT	$1,005 + $25 Surcharge	$905 + $25 Surcharge	37A-2-112
Complimentary Beverage	CBV	$25 + $75 Surcharge	$25 + $75 Surcharge	37A-2-159
Industrial	IND	$23	$23	37A-2-122
Special Permit	SPP	$50	N/A	37A-2-135.E
Satellite Tasting Room	STR	$100	$100	37A-2-160

Last Modified on Feb 25, 2026