Liquor License
The DuPage County Clerk’s office issues liquor licenses for only unincorporated DuPage County.
Requirements:
- Owner must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Owner must be a DuPage County resident or have a DuPage County resident as a full time manager.
- Owner & manager must be fingerprinted by the DuPage County Sheriff’s office. The fee for fingerprinting is $36.00.
- Owner must show proof of insurance.
- Owner must show a copy of the lease or charter organization.
- All servers & bartenders must have proof of BASSET liquor training.
- Premises must be inspected by the DuPage County Health & Building Departments.
| Classes of Liquor Licenses | Non-refundable Application Fee | Initial Fee | Renewal Fee |
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| A: Package | $1,000.00 | $2,250.00 | $2,250.00 |
| B: Restaurant & Bar | $1,000.00 | $2,250.00 | $2,250.00 |
| C: Hotel & Recreational Facilities | $1,000.00 | $2,400.00 | $2,400.00 |
| D: Extra bar within a Business with License | N/A | $ 200.00 | $2,400.00 |
| E: Temporary Daily License | N/A | $ 50.00 | N/A |
| F: Private Clubs | N/A | $ 750.00 | $ 750.00 |
| G: Special Event Annual | N/A | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 |
| H: Church & Schools | N/A | $ 750.00 | $ 750.00 |
| I: Catering | N/A | $ 100.00 | N/A |
Liquor Licenses are valid from July 1st thru June 30th.