Alcohol Licensing applications are administered through the City Clerk's office.  All alcohol licenses and operator (bartender) license expire June 30 each year and must be renewed and approved by the City Council prior to June 30.

CLASS "A" Beer:  

Required to sell fermented malt beverages (beer) to consumers in original packaging or containers for off-premises consumption.

"CLASS A" Liquor:  

Required to sell intoxicating liquor to consumers in original packaging or containers for off-premises consumption.

License Fee

• $100.00 per year for Class "A" Beer license
• $500.00 per year for "Class A" Liquor license
• $15.00 background check for each person listed on the application, agent
• Publication fee

Alcohol License renewal packet download

CLASS "B" Beer:  

Required to sell fermented malt beverages (beer) to consumers for on-premises consumption.

"CLASS B" Liquor:  

Required to sell intoxicating liquor to consumers in original packaging or containers for on-premises consumption.

License fee

• $100 per year for Class "B" Beer license
• $500 per year for "Class B" Liquor license
• $15.00 background check for each person listed on the application, agent
• Publication Fee

Alcohol License renewal packet download

Class B Temporary License (Picnic):  

This license is only issued to a qualified non-profit organization.  Alcohol must be purchased from a licensed distributor.

License Fee

• $10.00 per day

Picnic License application download

Operator License (bartender): 

Anyone applying for a new operator's license must complete a Department of Revenue approved Responsible Beverage Server Training course or show proof they have been a licensed bartender in the last two years in another Wisconsin municipality.

License Fee

• $50.00

Operator License application download