Types of Liquor License Permits in Ohio
Ohio Liquor License Permits By Type
Permits to Sell Alcoholic Beverages at a Restaurant/Night Club in Ohio
| Permit Class | Permit Fee | Description |
|---|---|---|
| D1 | $376 | ORC 4303.13 Beer only for on premises consumption or in original sealed containers for carry out only until 1:00am. |
| D2 | $564 | ORC 4303.14 Wine and mixed beverages for on premises consumption or in original sealed containers for carryout only until 1:00am. |
| D2X | $376 | ORC 4303.141 (Grandfathered Permit) Beer only for on premises consumption or in original sealed containers for carryout only until 1:00am. |
| D3 | $750 | ORC 4303.15 Spirituous liquor for on premises consumption only until 1:00am. |
| D3X | $300 | OCR 4303.151 (Grandfathered Permit) Wine only for on premises consumption until 1:00am. |
| D3A | $938 | ORC 4303.16 Extend issued permit privileges until 2:30am. |
| D5 | $2,344 | ORC 4303.18 Spirituous liquor for on premises consumption only, beer, wine and mixed beverages for on premises, or off premises in original sealed containers, until 2:30am. |
| D5I | $2,344 | ORC 4303.181 (Same as D5). Restaurant meeting certain criteria. |
| D7 | $469 | ORC 4303.183 (Same as D5). RESORT area only. |
Permits to Manufacture Alcoholic Beverages in Ohio
| Permit Class | Permit Fee | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | $3,906 | ORC 4303.02 Manufacturer of Beer – producing more than 31 million gallons per year, wherever produced, and sell beer products to wholesale permit holders. |
| A1A | $3,906 | ORC 4303.021 Beer, and any intoxicating liquor by the glass or container on A-1 or A-2 permit premises only until 2:30am. |
| A1c | $1,000 | ORC 4303.022 Manufacturer of Beer – producing up to 31 million gallons per year wherever produced, for sale on premises at retail for on premises consumption, and sell beer products to retail and wholesale permit holders. |
| A2 | $76 | ORC 4303.03 Manufacturer of wine. |
| A-2f | $76 | ORC 4303.031 Ohio farm winery that grows and manufactures wine, from grapes, fruits, or other agricultural products on land it owns and uses only for agriculture. |
| A3 | $2 to $3,906 | ORC 4303.04 Manufacture, import and sell alcohol and spirituous liquor |
| A3A | $2 to $400 | ORC 4303.041 Manufacturer of less than 100,000 gallons of spirituous liquor and sale to a personal consumer. |
| A4 | $3,906 | ORC 4303.05 Manufacture and sell certain prepared and bottled drinks, import for blended purposes |
| A5 | $1,000 | ORC 4303.051 Manufacturer of ice cream containing not less than one-half of one percent alcohol by volume and not more than six percent of alcohol by volume. This holder may sell ice cream for consumption on the premises where manufactured or in sealed containers for consumption off premises. This law will become effective September 29, 2017. |
| B2A | $25 | ORC 4303.07 Sale of wine to retail permit holder. |
| S | $25 | ORC 4303.232 Sale of wine to personal consumer via mail order. |
| W | $1,563 | ORC 4303.231 To operate a warehouse for the storage of beer or intoxicating liquor within the state and to sell such products from the warehouse to a B permit holder with Consent to Import on file or to other customers outside this state. |
Permits to Distribute Alcoholic Beverages in Ohio
| Permit Class | Permit Fee | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B1 | $3,125 | ORC 4303.06 Distributor of beer, ale, stout, other malt liquor. |
| B2 | $500 | ORC 4303.07 Distributor of bottled wine. |
| B3 | $124 | ORC 4303.08 Distributor of sacramental wine. |
| B4 | $500 | ORC 4303.09 Distributor of mixed beverages. |
| B5 | $1,563 | ORC 4303.10 Distributor and importer and bottler of wine. |
Permits to Sell Alcoholic Beverages at a Retail Store in Ohio Carryout
| Permit Class | Permit Fee | Description |
|---|---|---|
| C1 | $252 | ORC 4303.11 Beer only in original sealed container for carry out only. |
| C2 | $376 | ORC 4303.12 Wine and mixed beverages in sealed containers for carry out. |
| C2X | $252 | ORC 4303.121 Beer in original sealed containers for carry out. |
| D8 | $500 | ORC 4303.184 Sale of tasting samples of beer, wine, and mixed beverages, but not spirituous liquor, at retail, for consumption on premises. |
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