Enforcement and Education
Once your license is approved, you will be assigned an Enforcement and Education Officer, who will be your primary point of contact.
Your Officer is there to answer questions and help you understand how to stay in compliance with state liquor laws and regulations.
Helpful Links for New Licensees:
Contact Enforcement and Education Customer Service
Phone: 360-664-9878
Email: EnfCustomerService@lcb.wa.gov
License Changes
Once licensed, you must report any changes to your licensed business and premises. You can find the applications here.
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Change in Governing People, Percentage Owned and Stock/Unit Ownership
This application is required to add or remove more than 10% of stock, election of new officers, and changes in members or managers. -
Alteration Request to Licensed Premises
This application is required to make physical alterations to your licensed premises, such as adding outside service.
Training and Reporting
Mandatory Alcohol Server Training
If you serve alcohol in a restaurant, lounge or conduct tastings at a grocery store, this training is for servers. For more information, please click here .
Responsible Vendor Program
A voluntary training program for spirits, beer and wine retail licensees and their employees. You can apply for the program here.
Tax and Fee Reporting
Businesses required to report taxes to the WSLCB can access reporting tools and find detailed information on filing dates, record keeping, and reporting requirement in the following guides:
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Beer and Wine Tax Reporting Guide
Email: beerwinetaxes@lcb.wa.gov
Phone: (360) 664-1721
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