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On Premises

Classification

12-Month

8-Month

6-Month

14-Day

5-Day

Class A Liquor License

1. In city over 2,000 and club has more than 250 members

Basic	780
Sun.	165
Total	936

Basic	520
Sun.	104
Total	624

Basic	390
Sun.	78
Total	468

Basic	195
Sun.	39
Total	234

Basic	97.50
Sun.	9.75
Total	107.25

2. In city under 2,000 or club with less than 250 members

Basic	520
Sun.	104
Total	624

Basic	346.67
Sun.	69.33
Total	416.00

Basic	260
Sun.	52
Total	312

Basic	130
Sun.	26
Total	156

Basic	65.00
Sun.	6.50
Total	71.50

3. Veteran’s organization open one day per week or 52 days or less per year

Basic	260
Sun.	52
Total	312

Basic	173.33
Sun.	34.67
Total	208.00

Basic	130
Sun.	26
Total	156

Basic	65
Sun.	13
Total	78

Basic	32.50
Sun.	3.25
Total	35.75

Class B Liquor License

1. Within cities of 10,000 or more

Basic	1690
Sun.	338
Total	2028

Basic	1126.67
Sun.	225.33
Total	1352.00

Basic	845
Sun.	169
Total	1014

Basic	422.50
Sun.	84.50
Total	507.00

Basic	211.25
Sun.	21.13
Total	232.38

2. Within cities more than 3,000 but less than 10,000

Basic	1365
Sun.	273
Total	1638

Basic	910
Sun.	182
Total	1092

Basic	682.00
Sun.	136.50
Total	819.00

Basic	341.25
Sun.	68.25
Total	409.50

Basic	170.63
Sun.	17.07
Total	187.50

3. Within cities of 3,000 or less

Basic	1040
Sun.	208
Total	1248

Basic	693.33
Sun.	138.67
Total	832.00

Basic	520
Sun.	104
Total	624

Basic	260
Sun.	52
Total	312

Basic	130
Sun.	13
Total	143

Class B Beer License

1. Within cities of 10,000 & over

Basic	300
Sun.	60
Total	360

Basic	200
Sun.	40
Total	240

Basic	150
Sun.	30
Total	180

Basic	75
Sun.	15
Total	90

Basic	37.50
Sun.	3.75
Total	41.25

2. Within cities of over 1,500 & less than 10,000

Basic	200
Sun.	40
Total	240

Basic	133.33
Sun.	26.67
Total	160.00

Basic	100
Sun.	20
Total	120

Basic	50
Sun.	10
Total	60

Basic	25.00
Sun.	2.50
Total	27.50

3. Within cities of 1,500 or less

Basic	100
Sun.	20
Total	120

Basic	66.67
Sun.	13.33
Total	80.00

Basic	50
Sun.	10
Total	60

Basic	25
Sun.	5
Total	30

Basic	12.50
Sun.	1.25
Total	13.75

Class C Liquor License

1. Within cities of 10,000 or more

Basic	1690
Sun.	338
Total	2028

Basic	1126.67
Sun.	225.33
Total	1325.00

Basic	845
Sun.	169
Total	1014

Basic	422.50
Sun.	84.50
Total	507.00

Basic	211.25
Sun.	21.13
Total	232.38

2. Within cities more than 1,500 but less than 10,000

Basic	1235
Sun.	247
Total	1482

Basic	823.33
Sun.	164.67
Total	988.00

Basic	617.50
Sun.	123.50
Total	741.00

Basic	308.75
Sun.	61.75
Total	370.50

Basic	154.38
Sun.	15.44
Total	169.82

3. Within cities of 1,500 or less

Basic	780
Sun.	156
Total	936

Basic	520
Sun.	104
Total	624

Basic	390
Sun.	78
Total	468

Basic	195
Sun.	39
Total	234

Basic	97.50
Sun.	9.75
Total	107.25

Special Class C (BW) Liquor License

1. Within cities of 10,000 & over

Basic	585
Sun.	117
Total	702

Basic	390
Sun.	78
Total	468

Basic	292.50
Sun.	58.50
Total	351.00

Basic	146.25
Sun.	29.25
Total	175.50

Basic	73.13
Sun.	7.32
Total	80.45

2. Within cities of over 1,500 & less than 10,000

Basic	390
Sun.	78
Total	468

Basic	260
Sun.	52
Total	312

Basic	195
Sun.	39
Total	234

Basic	97.50
Sun.	19.50
Total	117.00

Basic	48.75
Sun.	4.88
Total	53.63

3. Within cities of 1,500 or less

Basic	195
Sun.	39
Total	234

Basic	130
Sun.	26
Total	156

Basic	97.50
Sun.	19.50
Total	117.00

Basic	48.75
Sun.	9.75
Total	58.50

Basic	24.38
Sun.	2.44
Total	26.82

Class D Liquor License

1. Boats

Basic	150
Sun.	30
Total	180

Basic	100
Sun.	20
Total	120

Basic	75
Sun.	15
Total	90

Basic	37.50
Sun.	7.50
Total	45.00

Basic	18.75
Sun.	1.80
Total	20.63

2. Trains

Basic	500
Sun.	100
Total	600

Basic	333.34
Sun.	66.66
Total	400.00

Basic	250
Sun.	50
Total	300

Basic	125
Sun.	25
Total	50

Basic	62.50
Sun.	6.25
Total	68.75

3. Planes

Basic	500
Sun.	included
Total	500

Basic	333.34
Sun.	included
Total	333.34

Basic	250
Sun.	included
Total	250

Basic	125
Sun.	included
Total	125

Basic	62.50
Sun.	included
Total	62.50

Note: Only one application is required for all boats, trains and planes operating in the state by the licensee. However, excursion gambling boats licensed under Iowa Code chapter 99F must obtain a separate license for each gambling boat.

Off Premises

Class E Liquor License	Square Footage
Population	Less than 1,500 sq. ft.	1,501 - 2,000 sq. ft.	2,001 - 5,000 sq. ft.	More than 5,000 sq. ft.
More than 10,001	$2,500.00	$3,500.00	$5,000.00	$7,500.00
1,501 - 10,000	$1,500.00	$2,500.00	$3,500.00	$5,000.00
Less than 1,501	$750.00	$1,500.00	$2,500.00	$3,500.00
*Note:* Square footage includes the entire interior area of the establishment.

Class C Beer Permit	12-Month
Square Footage	Basic	Sunday	Total
More than 5,000 sq. ft.	$300.00	$60.00	$360.00
2,001-5,000	$200.00	$40.00	$240.00
1.501-2,000	$100.00	$20.00	$120.00
Less than 1,501	$75.00	$15.00	$90.00
*Note:* Square footage includes the retail sales area of the establishment including the area of walk-in coolers accessible to the public.

Class B Wine Permit
Duration	Basic	Sunday	Total
12-month	$500.00	included	$500.00
8-month	$333.34	included	$333.34
6-month	$250.00	included	$250.00

Wholesale

Wholesale Licenses
Category		Fee
Wholesale Beer Distributor		$250.00
Native Wholesale Beer Distributor		$250.00
Wholesale Wine Distributor		$750.00
Native Wine Manufacturer		$25.00
Liquor Manufacturer		$350.00
Brewer's Certificate of Compliance		$100.00
Distillers		$50.00
Vintner's Certificate of Compliance		$100.00
Broker's Permit		$25.00


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On Premises

Classification

12-Month

8-Month

6-Month

14-Day

5-Day

Off Premises

Class E Liquor License

Class C Beer Permit

Class B Wine Permit

Wholesale

Wholesale Licenses