License Renewal Information
Licenses Expiring on June 30 of each year
The following licenses expire on June 30 and need to be renewed annually:
- Operator Licenses (a.k.a. Bartender’s Licenses) Click here to renew
- Alcohol Establishment Licenses Click here to renew
- Amusement/Vending/Entertainment/Pool & Billiard Machine Licenses Click here to renew
- Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic Vaping Device Retail Licenses Click here to renew
- Nightclub Licenses Click here to renew
- Taxicab & Limousine Operator Licenses Click here to renew
Licenses Expiring on December 31 of each year
The following licenses expire on December 31 and need to be renewed annually:
- Flea Market/Secondhand Article Dealer Mall Licenses Click here to renew
- Pawnbroker/Secondhand Article Dealer/Secondhand Jewelry Dealer Licenses Click here to renew
- Chicken Keeping Click here to renew
Important Dates for Licenses Expiring June 30, 2026
Date |
Event |
|---|---|
| March 9, 2026 |
Renewal License online portals open. Current licensees receive notice via email. |
| April 15, 2026 |
Renewal License Paperwork is DUE to the City Clerk's Office. |
| April 16, 2026 |
Renewal paperwork submitted is subject to the following Late Filing Fees: - $100 for Alcohol Establishment Licenses - $10 for Amusement/Vending/Entertainment/Pool and Billiard Machine Licenses - $25 for Cigarette and Tobacco Retail License |
| May 1, 2026 |
Renewal paperwork submitted for Alcohol Establishments is subject to a $250 Late Filing Fee |
| June 2, 2026 |
Renewal Licenses will go to the Common Council for approval. |
| June 3, 2026 |
Renewal License Invoices will be prepared and mailed out. |
| June 19, 2026 |
Last day to pay license renewal fees with a check. |
| June 22, 2026 |
Starting today, all renewal license fees must be paid with a credit card, cashier's check, or cash. |
| June 30, 2026 |
All renewal licenses must be paid for and printed. |
| July 1, 2026 |
All establishments must be displaying their new license. |
Important Dates for Licenses Expiring December 31, 2026
Date |
Event |
|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 |
Renewal License Paperwork will be mailed to current licensees |
| November 16, 2026 |
Renewal License Paperwork is DUE to the City Clerk's Office. |
| December 1, 2026 |
Renewal Licenses will go to the Common Council for approval. |
| December 2, 2026 |
Renewal License Invoices will be prepared and mailed out. |
| January 1, 2027 |
All establishments must be displaying their new license. |