There are three categories of alcoholic beverage licenses issued in the city of Sioux Falls: Retail, Package, and Special Event licenses.
For a retail or package license, you will need to complete the first page of the Checklist for Alcohol License through our Customer Self-Service application. If you are requesting a one-day license for a special event, do not complete a checklist. Call the Licensing Specialist for more information.
Go to CSS
The checklist will be routed to the appropriate departments. The Licensing Specialist will contact you by email or phone with the next step in the process
Contact Information:Jamie Palmer, Licensing Specialist City Attorney’s Office email: jamie.palmer@siouxfalls.gov Phone: 605-367-8082 Fax: 605-367-7330
Retail Liquor
Retail Liquor Restaurant (specific to restaurants only with restrictions)
Retail (On-Off Sale) Malt Beverage
Retail (On-Off Sale) Wine
Package Liquor
Special 1-Day Alcoholic Beverage License Options
Special 1-day Alcoholic Beverage Online Application (must apply online via the CSS portal)
Consume, But Not Sell
License Transfer Information
Affidavit of Bulk Sale
Security Management Plan Information
State Online License Application Form
Ordinance 111 - Alcoholic Beverages