Opelousas, LA · St. Landry Parish
Alcoholic Beverage Permit Application
This application is for people seeking a City of Opelousas permit to sell alcoholic beverages at a business, including owners, managers, agents, and qualifying partners or corporate stockholders.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Opelousas · Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- cityofopelousas.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 two-page form applies for a permit to sell alcoholic beverages at a specified business location in Opelousas and asks about the business, its ownership, and the applicant’s background. Applicants must answer every question, and the form says renewal applications must be filed before November 1; a late filing may incur a 25% penalty in addition to other penalties. New businesses must apply before commencing business.
Who needs it
Business owners applying for or renewing an Opelousas alcoholic beverage permit, and owners, managers, agents, or qualifying partners and stockholders completing the attached Schedule A.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the sworn affidavit before a notary public or revenue deputy, who completes the form’s “Sworn to before me” jurat and signs with a title.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the two-page alcoholic beverage permit application and Schedule A.
- 2
Complete Every Question
Provide the business and applicant information, answer all questions, and complete applicable schedules.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote notarization with a commissioned online notary before signing.
- 4
- 5
Submit the Application
Send the completed, notarized application to the City of Opelousas.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Opelousas. 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 complete the Opelousas alcoholic beverage permit application?
- Answer every question, complete the applicable Schedule A, then sign the affidavit before a notary public or revenue deputy. Submit the completed application to the city.
- Do I need to sign this application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form says the applicant must execute the affidavit before a notary public or revenue deputy, who completes the jurat.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for this form?
- Louisiana authorizes remote online notarization for its own notaries under La. R.S. 35:621 et seq.; La. R.S. 35:5 addresses acts by duly commissioned notaries of another state. Confirm the city will accept your notarized form.
- When should I file a renewal application?
- The form says to file a renewal application before November 1. It states that a late filing may incur a 25% permit-fee penalty in addition to other penalties; confirm with the parish or municipality if unsure.
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