Grain Valley, MO · Jackson County
Temporary Catering Liquor License Application
This application requests a temporary liquor license for a catering event in Grain Valley and is completed by the business or managing agent applying to sell or serve alcohol.
- 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
Use this form to apply for a temporary liquor license for a specific event location and date or dates in Grain Valley. The application states that the license is limited to the listed location and dates, may not exceed 168 consecutive hours, and costs $15 per calendar day. Submit the application and required supporting documents to the City Clerk at least 15 business days before the scheduled event.
Who needs it
A business or managing agent applying to sell or serve alcoholic beverages at a catered event in Grain Valley must complete and submit this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a jurat stating “Subscribed and sworn to before me”; the applicant signs the sworn statement before the notary and completes the application fields.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the temporary catering liquor license application from the City of Grain Valley.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Enter business, applicant, event, and location details, then gather the supporting documents listed on the form.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote notarization for the sworn applicant statement and confirm acceptance with the City Clerk if needed.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the sworn statement during your online notary session and have the notary complete the jurat.
- 5
Submit to the City
Return the application and required documents to the City Clerk at least 15 business days before the event.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Grain Valley. 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 submit the temporary catering liquor license application?
- Complete the application, gather the listed supporting documents, and return them to the City Clerk at least 15 business days before the event.
- Do I need to sign this application before a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a sworn statement and a jurat. Sign the statement before a notary, who completes the notarial certificate.
- Can I sign the application with a commissioned online notary?
- Missouri authorizes remote online notarization for its own notaries. Ask the City Clerk whether it will accept this remotely notarized application; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- What supporting documents does the application list?
- The form lists an event-area diagram, a copy of a current Jackson County, Missouri liquor license, written property-owner authorization or a caterer-event sponsor contract, and the managing partner or applicant’s driver’s license.