Farmington, IL · Fulton County
New Liquor Retailer’s License Application
This six-page application is for individuals or business entities seeking a City of Farmington retailer’s license to sell alcoholic liquor at a specified business location.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Farmington · Farmington, Fulton County, Illinois
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- cityoffarmingtonil.com
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The application collects business and ownership details, the proposed premises and license class, and information about the applicant’s eligibility, financial history, and insurance. Applicants seeking a license for a restaurant must also answer questions about meal service and kitchen facilities. Complete the applicable sections, attach items requested by the form, and submit it to the Mayor and Liquor Commissioner for the City of Farmington.
Who needs it
An individual or business seeking a City of Farmington retailer’s license to sell alcoholic liquor at a specific business location needs this application.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Application
Get the City of Farmington New Liquor Retailer’s License Application and review all six pages.
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Complete Applicable Sections
Enter the requested business, premises, ownership, and applicant information; answer the applicable questions and gather the attachments listed on the form.
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Submit to the City
Send the completed application and applicable attachments to the Mayor and Liquor Commissioner using the city’s submission instructions.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Farmington. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the application notarized online?
- Complete the application first, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign the affidavit during the video session when directed, and follow the city’s instructions for submitting the application.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form’s affidavit says it must be subscribed and sworn before a notary. Each applicant signing the affidavit should wait to sign until appearing before the notary.
- Can this Farmington application be notarized remotely?
- Illinois authorizes electronic and remote notarization by its notaries under the Illinois Notary Public Act (5 ILCS 312), and recognizes acts by officers authorized where performed under the Uniform Recognition of Acknowledgments Act (765 ILCS 30). Confirm with the city or village if unsure.
- What should I attach to the application?
- The form asks applicants to attach a lease copy if they are not the property owner and have a lease, a food dispenser license copy if applicable, proof of appropriate commercial and dram shop liability insurance, and a Financial History Application.
New Liquor Retailer’s License Application in other Illinois cities
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