Application Fee Schedules
The fee schedules below reflect the scheduled fee increase for 2022. The current fee schedules are available on the 2020/21 Application Fee Schedules page. For additional information, contact your local ABC District Office.
New Licenses
General Licenses
Description of Application | Application Fee |
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General – Priority (Types 21, 47, 48, 57, 71, 72, 75, 83, 87, 88, 99) | $16,560 |
General – Non-Priority (Types 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 76, 80) | $945 |
Type 47 – On-Sale General Eating Place on Public Property | $6,275 |
Type 62 – On-Sale General Dockside | $2,090 |
Type 64 – Special On-Sale General Theater | $1,045 |
Type 70 – On-Sale General Restrictive Service | $6,275 |
Type 78 – Wine, Food, and Art Museum | $12,550 |
Non-General Licenses
Description of Application | Application Fee |
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Non-General (Except Types 06, 26, 28, 82) | $945 |
Non-General (Types 06, 26, 28, 82) | $105 |
Transferring an Existing License
Person to Person
Person to Person Transfers or Ownership Changes | Description of Application | Fee when Application Includes a General License | Fee when Application does not Include a General License | Business and Professions Code |
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Person to Person Transfer | Ownership transfer from one person (or entity) to another | $1,305 | $350 | 24072 |
Membership or Stock Transfer | Membership changes in a Limited Liability Company | $835 | $350 | 24071.2 |
Membership or Stock Transfers, Multiple Premises | Membership changes for additional premises in the same application, after initial fee is paid | $105 | $105 | 24071.2 |
Corporate Update | Change to a Corporate Entity | $315 | $315 | 24072 |
Drop Partner | Transfer of license between partners | $120 | $120 | |
Fiduciary Transfer | Reduced fee transfer application involving surviving spouse, self-incorporation, and fiduciary situations | $105 | $105 |
Premises to Premises
Premises to Premises Transfers or Premises Changes | Description of Application | Application Fee | Business and Professions Code |
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Premises to Premises Transfer | Transfer of an existing license from one location to another or an extensive change to an existing premises | $815 | 24072 |
Intercounty Transfer for General License | Transferring a General License into a different county at a new premises | $6,275 | |
Exchange | Exchanging an existing license to a different type of license – this usually occurs with Type 47 and 48 licenses | $105 | |
Converting Seasonal General License | Converting a seasonal general license (Type 49) to a year-round license (Type 47) | $6,275 | |
Substantial Physical Changes (No Expansion) | When changes have been made to the physical premises but the footprint stays the same | $360 | |
Premises Expansion | Expanding the size of the premises | $395 |
Double Transfers
Double Transfers (Ownership and Premises are Changing) | Fee when Application Includes a General License | Fee when Application does not Include a General License |
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Premises and Person Transfer | $1,305 | $945 |
Premises and Membership or Stock Transfer | $1,305 | $945 |
Premises and Membership or Stock Transfer, Multiple Premises | $1,305 | $920 |
Premises and Fiduciary Transfer | $920 | $920 |
Miscellaneous Fees
Operating
Miscellaneous Operating Fees | Application Fee |
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Condition Modification | $495 |
Interim Operating Permit | $150 |
Temporary Permit | $100 |
Private Warehouse Permit | $180 |
Qualified Manager | $145 |
Beer Keg Identification Tags (100) | $25 |
Beer Keg Receipt Books (50) | $10 |
Other
Miscellaneous Fees | Amount |
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License Replacement Fee | $25 |
Fingerprinting Fees | $63 |
Bad Check Fee | $20 |
Non-Profit Temporary Licenses
Qualified non-profit organizations can apply for a temporary license for special events. These licenses are charged per day and need to be submitted at least 10 days prior to the event.
Description of Application | Application Fee |
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Daily Beer and Wine | $50 |
Daily General | $75 |
Special Daily On-Sale | $100 |
Special Daily Off-Sale | $100 |
Special Daily Auction | $100 |
Catering and Event Permits
Catering and Event Permits are one-day event authorizations that require a permanent license, typically a Type 58 Caterer’s Permit or a Type 77 Event Permit that is issued in addition to a licensee’s primary retail license.
Description of Application | Application Fee |
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Under 1,000 in Attendance | $100 |
1,000 and 4,999 in Attendance | $325 |
5,000 or more in Attendance | $1,000 |
Invitation Only Events pursuant to 25600.5 | $210 |