Liquor Program

Program
The City of Portland is the local governing body for all establishments serving liquor within the boundaries of the city. We support businesses & organizations to serve alcohol in a way that brings people together safely and contributes to the vibrancy of our communities.
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Apply for an Annual Liquor License

Renew a Liquor License

Apply for a Temporary Liquor License

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Online Portal FAQ

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Recent Liquor License Applications

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About Liquor Licensing

Contact

Liquor Licensing

Development Services
liquor@portlandoregon.gov
phone number503-823-4520

Mailing address

Development Services
1900 SW Fourth Avenue
Suite 5000
Portland, OR 97201

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Permitting & Development

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