Alcoholic Beverage Control
109 SW 9th Street, 5th Floor
PO Box 3506
Topeka KS 66601-3506
Phone: 785-296-7015
Fax: 785-296-7185
Kdor_abc.email@ks.gov
www.ksrevenue.org/abc.html
Dear Applicant:
Thank y
ou for your interest in applying for a Kansas on-premise
license
liquor license, which allows the sale of
alcoholic beverages for consumption on the licensed premise. Additional information may be found on our website at:
http://www.ksrevenue.org/abconprem.html
Once you know the name of the establishment, your assigned customer representative can assist you. Find your
customer representative on our website at: http://www.ksrevenue.org/abccontact.html
Application Packet
1. Liquor License Application (ABC-800). Include all supporting documentation as required.
Section 2 – Business Entity
a. Corporation – Attach a copy of the Articles of Incorporation/By laws. Must be a Kansas corporation.
b. LLC or LLP – Attach a copy of the Articles of Organization and Operating Agreement. Must be a Kansas LLC or
LLP.
c. General Partnership – Attach a copy of the Partnership Agreement.
d. Individual Applicant.
e. Trust – Attach a copy of the Declaration of Trust.
Section 5 – Process Agent
Corporations and LLCs must have a Process Agent who is a Kansas resident for at least 1 year and a US Citizen.
Section 7 – Premise Information
a. Include a copy of your lease, deed or purchase agreement. Must be signed and in the correct entity name. (i.e.
LLC, Partnership, Individual or Corporation)
2. Financial Disclosure (ABC-801). You must attach copies of bank statements, loan documents, etc. for verification
of funding source for this business.
3. License Bond. Amount - $1,000.00 Please select one of the following:
a. Escrow Bond (LD-401). Original documents must be submitted.
b. Surety Bond (LD-400). Original documents must be submitted.
c.
Cash Bond. Must be certified funds. You may contact the Miscellaneous Tax Segment at 785-368
-8222,
option #5 then option #4 for assistance.
4. Premise Approval (ABC-806). Must be taken to the city/county to complete the zoning section and apply the
city/county seal. Original documents must be submitted.
5. Business Tax Application Booklet (KS-1216). Check Liquor Drink tax and all other applicable tax types. Submit
only the application form, CR-16.
6. Liquor Dealer Registration (TTB F 5630.5d). Make two (2) copies of the completed form. Send the original to the
address on the form. Send a copy of your completed form to ABC and keep a copy at the business location.
If you are purchasing an existing business, you must also submit the following:
1. Notice of Intent to Sell (ABC-811). This form is completed by the seller.
2. Request to Sell Inventory (ABC-812). This form is required if you are purchasing inventory from the seller and must
be signed by the seller and the purchaser.
3. Bill of Sale.
Submitting your Application:
Before you submit your application, please complete the following checklist.
Yes No
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I have completed all the required forms listed above.
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I have reviewed the forms to ensure they are completed and signed.
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I have verified the ABC-806 has the city/county seal on the form.
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I have verified liquor sales are allowed in the city/county where my business will be located.
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I have attached all supporting documents required. i.e. – lease, deed, bank statements, loan documents,
Articles of Organization and Operating Agreement, etc.
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I have verified the lease, deed or purchase agreement is signed and in the correct entity name.
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I have included the correct license and registration fees.
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Check
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Money Order
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Cashier’s Check
ABC-859 (Rev. 08/19)
Apply/remit payment online at http://www.ksabconline.org or you may print, fill out, then mail or hand-deliver the
following forms
along with your payment, to our office.
