Apply#

Complete and submit the Permit Application & Report of Changes (DR 8442).

Complete Questionnaire#

Sidewalk Service Area Questionnaire

Proof of Possession of Property#

Deed (or) Lease. The lease must match the applicant’s name (Question #2 on the DR8404). 

Floor Plan#

• Provide 2 Floor diagrams (8½" x 11")
  • (1) building premises (inside) 
  • (2) building premises with proposed Sidewalk Service Area. 
  • NOTE: Diagrams MUST be legible. 
• Exact representation of the licensed premises
• Include length and width of exterior walls only.
• Include bars, walls, partitions, entrances/exits, storage.
• North orientation.
• Separate diagram for each floor (if multiple levels).
• Need not be to scale.
• Exterior areas must show type of fencing walls, etc. 

Pay Fees#

• State Fee Portal
  • Check or money order for $75.00 payable to the "Colorado Department of Revenue”. 

Apply#

Complete and submit the Permit Application & Report of Changes (DR 8442).

Proof of Possession of Property#

Deed (or) Lease. The lease must match the applicant’s name (Question #2 on the DR8404). 

Floor Plan#

• Provide 2 Floor diagrams (8½" x 11")
  • (1) building premises (inside)
  • (2) building premises with proposed Sidewalk Service Area.  
  • NOTE: Diagrams MUST be legible.
• Exact representation of the licensed premises
• Include length and width of exterior walls only.
• Include bars, walls, partitions, entrances/exits, storage.
• North orientation.
• Separate diagram for each floor (if multiple levels).
• Need not be to scale.
• Exterior areas must show type of fencing walls, etc. 

Pay Fees#

• City Fee Portal
  • Check or money order for $75.00 payable to the "City of Fort Collins". 
• State Fee Portal
  • Check or money order for $150.00 payable to the "Colorado Department of Revenue". 

Appearance before Municipal Judge#

The Municipal Judge acts as the Liquor Licensing Authority. Hearings are generally held twice a month at 215 North Mason (1st floor).

The following is prohibited when appearing before the Judge:

• Wearing a hat
• Smoking
• Food or drink
• Telephones and pagers (must be turned off)
• Recording equipment (audio or video)
• Cameras
• Weapons (except on-duty police officers)
• Conversing during proceedings
• Profanity

When the Judge enters or leaves the Courtroom, everyone must stand. The Judge is to be addressed as ‘Your Honor’. Please dress professionally when appearing before the Judge. Deputy City Clerk Aimee Jensen attends all hearings and meetings. 

Apply#

Complete and submit the Permit Application & Report of Changes (DR 8442).

Complete Questionnaire#

Temporary Modification Questionnaire

Proof of Possession of Property#

Deed (or) Lease. The lease must match the applicant’s name (Question #2 on the DR8404). 

Floor Plan#

• Provide 2 Floor diagrams (8½" x 11")
  • (1) building premises (inside)
  • (2) building premises with proposed Sidewalk Service Area.
  • NOTE: Diagrams MUST be legible. 
• Exact representation of the licensed premises
• Include length and width of exterior walls only.
• Include bars, walls, partitions, entrances/exits, storage.
• North orientation.
• Separate diagram for each floor (if multiple levels).
• Need not be to scale.
• Exterior areas must show type of fencing walls, etc. 

Pay Fees#

• City Fee Portal
  • Check or money order for $150.00 payable to the "City of Fort Collins".
• State Fee Portal
  • Check or money order for $300.00 payable to the "Colorado Department of Revenue".  

Appearance before Municipal Judge#

The Municipal Judge acts as the Liquor Licensing Authority. Hearings are generally held twice a month at 215 North Mason (1st floor).

The following is prohibited when appearing before the Judge:

• Wearing a hat 
• Smoking
• Food or drink
• Telephones and pagers (must be turned off)
• Recording equipment (audio or video)
• Cameras
• Weapons (except on-duty police officers)
• Conversing during proceedings
• Profanity

When the Judge enters or leaves the Courtroom, everyone must stand. The Judge is to be addressed as ‘Your Honor’. Please dress professionally when appearing before the Judge. Deputy City Clerk Aimee Jensen attends all hearings and meetings. 

Apply#

Complete and submit the Permit Application & Report of Changes (DR 8442).

Proof of Possession of Property#

Deed (or) Lease. The lease must match the applicant’s name (Question #2 on the DR8404).

Floor Plan#

• Provide 2 Floor diagrams (8½" x 11")
  • (1) building premises (inside)
  • (2) building premises with proposed Sidewalk Service Area. 
  • NOTE: Diagrams MUST be legible. 
• Exact representation of the licensed premises
• Include length and width of exterior walls only.
• Include bars, walls, partitions, entrances/exits, storage.
• North orientation.
• Separate diagram for each floor (if multiple levels).
• Need not be to scale.
• Exterior areas must show type of fencing walls, etc. 

Pay Fees#

• City Fee Portal
  • Check or money order for $400.00 payable to the “City of Fort Collins”.
• State Fee Portal
  • Check or money order for $150.00 payable to the “Colorado Department of Revenue”. 

Appearance before Municipal Judge#

The Municipal Judge acts as the Liquor Licensing Authority. Hearings are generally held twice a month at 215 North Mason (1st floor). 

The following is prohibited when appearing before the Judge:

• Wearing a hat
• Smoking
• Food or drink
• Telephones and pagers (must be turned off)
• Recording equipment (audio or video)
• Cameras
• Weapons (except on-duty police officers)
• Conversing during proceedings
• Profanity

When the Judge enters or leaves the Courtroom, everyone must stand. The Judge is to be addressed as ‘Your Honor’. Please dress professionally when appearing before the Judge. Deputy City Clerk Aimee Jensen attends all hearings and meetings. 

Report of Changes#

Complete the form Limited Liability Company and Corporate Report of Changes (DR 8177). 

Individual History Record#

Complete the Individual History Record.

Authorization and Consent Form#

Submit the Authorization and Consent Form.

Electronic Fingerprinting#

Fingerprinting Instructions

• www.coloradofingerprinting.com, set up an account to schedule an appointment to get fingerprinted using 6192LLQH as the CBI unique ID.  
• www.uenroll.identogo.com, enter code 25YQ6K on the first screen, then click on schedule or manage appointment and follow the instructions. The unique CBI code for this business is CONCJ6192. 

Pay Fees#

• City Fee Portal
  • Check or money order in the amount of $100 per individual (requiring background investigation) payable to the "City of Fort Collins". 

Submit Materials#

Send materials to liquorlicensing@fcgov.com.

Apply#

Complete and submit the Permit Application & Report of Changes (DR 8442).

Pay Fees#

• State Fee Portal
  • State Fee - $50.00
  • NOTE: Save a copy of payment receipt 

Submit Materials#

Send application and payment receipt to liquorlicensing@fcgov.com.

STEP 1: Complete Form#

Complete the Change Of Mailing Address/Name Notification (DR 8009) form.

STEP 2: Submit Materials#

Send application and payment receipt to liquorlicensing@fcgov.com.

Complete Affidavit#

Complete the Affidavit for Surrender of State Liquor License.

Submit Materials#

Email completed form and the State and City license to Aimee Jensen, City Clerk's Office, liquorlicensing@fcgov.com. P.O. Box 580, Fort Collins, CO 80522.

Apply#

Complete and submit the Permit Application & Report of Changes (DR 8442).

Pay Fees#

Pay the State fee online at the State Fee Portal.

• Manager's Registration (Hotel & Restaurant) - $30.00 

• Manager's Registration (Tavern) - $30.00 

• Manager's Registration (Lodging Facility) - $30.00 

• Manager’s Registration (Entertainment Facility) - $30.00 

• Change of Manager (Other Licenses pursuant to section 44-3-301(8), C.R.S.) - No Fee 

NOTE: Save a copy of payment receipt 

Submit Materials#

Email the completed application and State Fee receipt to liquorlicensing@fcgov.com.