State Compliance Guide

Utah Liquor License Compliance

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Liquor Board

Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services (DABS)

Renewal Frequency

Annual

Renewal Notes

Licenses expire annually on October 31. Renewal applications must be submitted to DABS at least 30 days before expiration. Utah has strict alcohol laws including limits on drink strength and a requirement for food service in many license types.

Server Certification

Required — Alcohol Server Training — mandatory for all individuals who sell or serve alcohol. Must complete a DABS-approved training program before serving.

Penalty for Lapsed License

Operating without a valid license is a Class B misdemeanor with fines up to $1,000 and up to 6 months imprisonment. DABS may also impose administrative fines up to $25,000 and permanently revoke licensing eligibility.

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