Staunton, IL · Macoupin County
Individual or Partnership Application for Liquor License
This application requests a City of Staunton retail liquor license and is completed by an individual applicant or partnership seeking to sell alcoholic liquor.
- 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 asks about the applicant or partners, business, proposed licensed premises, and eligibility, and includes a sworn statement that the information is correct and the business will follow applicable laws and city ordinances. Staunton uses it to consider an application for a class of license for the retail sale of alcoholic liquor under Chapter 21 of its Codified Ordinances. The form also says to attach a liquor liability insurance certificate for partnership applications.
Who needs it
An individual or partnership applying to the City of Staunton for a class of license to sell alcoholic liquor at retail should complete this application.
Why it needs a notary
The individual applicant, or partnership signatories, sign the sworn statement before a notary, who completes the “Subscribed and Sworn to before me” jurat and commission-expiration line.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Individual or Partnership Application for Liquor License from the City of Staunton.
- 2
Complete the Form
Fill in the applicant, business, premises, and eligibility information. Partnership applicants should include the requested partner details and insurance certificate.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote session with a commissioned online notary before signing the sworn statement.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the statement during the video session and have the notary complete the jurat.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed application and any required attachment to the City of Staunton.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Staunton. 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 this liquor license application notarized online?
- Complete the application, then book a commissioned online notary. Sign the sworn statement during the video session so the notary can complete the jurat.
- Do I need to attach anything to a partnership application?
- The form says partnership applications must include a copy of the liquor liability insurance certificate, in addition to the information requested for partners.
- Who signs the sworn statement?
- The form provides a signature line for an individual applicant. For a partnership, the applicant signs and all other partners are instructed to execute the remaining lines.
- Can I use a remote online notary for this form?
- Illinois authorizes electronic and remote notarization for its own notaries and recognizes notarial acts performed outside Illinois by an officer authorized where the act occurs. Confirm with the city or village if unsure.
Other forms in Staunton
Individual or Partnership Application for Liquor License in other Illinois cities
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