Holden, MO · Johnson County
Retail Liquor License Application
This six-page application requests a new City of Holden retail liquor license and is filed by a business owner, managing officer, or partners seeking permission to sell alcoholic beverages.
- 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, ownership, managing officer, and partner information, identifies the requested liquor license category, and includes an affidavit and managing officer appointment form. Holden requires applicants to submit the completed application, notarized affidavit, fees, and listed supporting documents. The city reviews applications and issues a license only after approval, required inspections, a police background check, and approved state liquor license documentation; the business must not sell alcohol until it has both state and city licenses.
Who needs it
A business owner, managing officer, or partners applying for a new retail liquor license from the City of Holden must complete and submit this application.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Download the six-page retail liquor license application from the City of Holden.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the business and applicant details, select a license category, and gather the required supporting documents.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary for the affidavit.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign and swear or affirm to the affidavit in front of the notary during the video session.
- 5
Submit To The City
Submit the notarized application, applicable fees, and required documents to the City of Holden.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Holden. 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 liquor license affidavit notarized online?
- Complete the application, then book a video appointment with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear or affirm to the affidavit during the video session, and submit the notarized application and required documents to the City of Holden.
- Do I need to notarize the entire liquor license application?
- The form specifically labels the affidavit on page 6 “must be Notarized.” The notary section includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat for the signer or signers.
- Can I use an online notary for this application?
- Missouri authorizes remote online notarization by its own notaries under RSMo §486.1100 to §486.1205. Ask Holden whether it accepts an online-notarized affidavit with this application; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- What documents and approvals does Holden require?
- The checklist includes tax receipts, a no-sales-tax-due certificate, proof of voter registration, and other items that apply to the applicant. Holden also requires fees, inspections, a police background check, and approved state liquor license documentation before issuing its license.
Retail Liquor License Application in other Johnson County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.