Get the city or county liquor license first (Kansas City through Regulated Industries, St. Louis City through the Excise Commissioner), then file the state application with the local license, the lease, the occupancy permit and the managing officer’s details. The state fee is prorated by month in the first year.
Checked Oct 21, 2026 against the agency’s page.
Step 5 of 6: Alcohol permits
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, after the city or county license.
Sources and dates
RSMo 311.200, 311.220 and 311.293; Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control fee page and retail by the drink license checklist. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
Yes. Get the city or county liquor license first (Kansas City through Regulated Industries, St. Louis City through the Excise Commissioner), then file the state application with the local license, the lease, the occupancy permit and the managing officer’s details.
Yes. Get the city or county liquor license first (Kansas City through Regulated Industries, St. Louis City through the Excise Commissioner), then file the state application with the local license, the lease, the occupancy permit and the managing officer’s details.
Yes. Get the city or county liquor license first (Kansas City through Regulated Industries, St. Louis City through the Excise Commissioner), then file the state application with the local license, the lease, the occupancy permit and the managing officer’s details.
Yes. Get the city or county liquor license first (Kansas City through Regulated Industries, St. Louis City through the Excise Commissioner), then file the state application with the local license, the lease, the occupancy permit and the managing officer’s details.
Yes. Get the city or county liquor license first (Kansas City through Regulated Industries, St. Louis City through the Excise Commissioner), then file the state application with the local license, the lease, the occupancy permit and the managing officer’s details.
Yes. Get the city or county liquor license first (Kansas City through Regulated Industries, St. Louis City through the Excise Commissioner), then file the state application with the local license, the lease, the occupancy permit and the managing officer’s details.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Missouri it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, after the city or county license.
Step 5 of 6, alcohol permits. The steps before it: set up the business, register for tax, approve the space and get the permits for your kind of business.
Who needs a retail liquor by the drink license in Missouri?
