Business Permit

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It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business of distributing or selling or dispensing within any private club for on-premises consumption, any controlled beverage, within the city without a permit issued by the city, or with an expired permit. It shall be unlawful to operate a private club or sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption in Pottsville before being permitted by the appropriate state agency. The application for a private club permit shall be submitted to the city of Pottsville with a one time, non-refundable application fee in the amount of $250.00. This fee is completely separate from any licensing fees which may later be due to the city of Pottsville to operate a business in the city of Pottsville. Permits required by this section shall run for one calendar year. Annual permit renewal fees of $50.00 shall be due and payable on December 1st of each year for the succeeding year beginning January 1st. Applications are due on or before January 31st.
I, the undersigned, understand the business permit is for registration purposes only and does not waive compliance for any federal, state, county, or city laws and ordinances. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant in writing to supply this office with any and all changes in information pertaining to their application. A false statement or misrepresentation may make the license null and void and constitute forfeiture of paid fee. If running more than one business out of the same structure, I understand I am required to fill out a separate application for each business. I understand that business failing to comply with the city ordinance 2023-13 are subject to citation. It is the sole responsibility for the business owner to renew the permit when it expires.