Alton, IL · Madison County
Raffle License Application
Alton organizations use this application to request a city raffle license and provide details about the raffle, its manager, and where and when tickets will be sold.
What this form is
Organizations seeking to hold a raffle within Alton city limits use this application to request a raffle license. The form asks for organization and raffle manager contact information, a raffle description, ticket sale details, and information about the drawing. The checklist calls for a $50 application fee, a sworn statement of nonprofit status signed by the presiding officer and secretary, and a fidelity bond based on the aggregate retail value of the prizes.
Who needs it
An organization planning to hold a raffle within Alton city limits should complete this application and gather the items listed on its checklist.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it also requires a sworn nonprofit-status statement signed by the presiding officer and secretary.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Raffle License Application from the city’s forms and applications page.
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Complete The Form
Enter the organization and raffle manager details, raffle description, ticket sale period, and drawing information.
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Gather Required Items
Include the $50 application fee, the signed sworn nonprofit-status statement, and the required fidelity bond.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and checklist items to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Alton Raffle License Application ask for?
- It requests organization and raffle manager contact information, a raffle description, ticket sale details, and information about where and when winning chances will be determined.
- What items does the raffle license checklist require?
- The checklist lists the application, a $50 fee, a sworn nonprofit-status statement signed by the presiding officer and secretary, and a fidelity bond based on the aggregate retail value of prizes.
- Do I need a notary for the Alton Raffle License Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary. It also requires a sworn nonprofit-status statement signed by the presiding officer and secretary.
- How do I submit the Alton raffle license application?
- The document says applications are available at the City Treasurer’s Office and online, but does not specify where to submit the completed application. Check the city website for current contact details.