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These permits are obtained by downloading the appropriate permit application form. Complete and submit the application to the Department of Liquor Control with the appropriate fees.
As always please familiarize yourself with Vermont Laws and Regulations concerning Liquor Control.
The Division of Liquor Control offers a variety of other permits and licenses as required by State laws and regulations.
This license is obtained by downloading the Wholesale Dealer's License application form. It is also necessary to have a Solicitor's permit for every employee who solicits orders for your company.
Complete and submit the application to the Department of Liquor Control with the appropriate fees.
All applicants will need to produce a copy of the following as well:
A wholesale dealer license is for those who sell beer, cider, RTD spirits beverages, or wine to stores and restaurants.
Direct Ship licenses allow winieries and breweries to ship directly to consumers or in the case of vinous products to ship directly to retail establishments through common carriers. However, both of these licenses have limits on how much wine can be sent directly to the consumer or retailer.
This license is obtained by downloading the Application for License to Manufacture or Rectify Malt, Vinous, or Spirituous Beverages. Complete and submit the application to the Department of Liquor Control. You will be contacted by a DLC Licensing Investigator. The Investigator will request copies of your articles of incorporation or LLC. If you're licensing as an individual, you do not need to produce articles of incorporation or LLC.
All applicants will need to produce a copy of the following as well:
A Manufacturer's and Fourth Class License is for producers of beer, cider, RTD spirits beverages, spirits, and wine.
This license is obtained by downloading the Second Class License application form and filling it in its entirety and submitting the application to the Town/City Clerk of the intended location with the appropriate fees. At the next duly warned meeting of the local licensing control commission, the application will be taken up for consideration.
A Second Class License is for stores that sell beer, wine, or tobacco products.
