Alcohol license renewals for 2026-27
Summary
Every liquor license in the city has to be renewed annually, and this meeting cleared all 20 of them for the year starting July 1. Background checks still need to clear before the licenses are actually issued.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
License fees support city revenue; no new spending was discussed.
Local bars, restaurants, stores and the movie theater that depend on these licenses to operate.
Mentions & discussions (4)
License Committee - Jul 7, 2026
A handful of local bars, restaurants, and stores renewed their alcohol licenses for the coming year. Some missed the renewal deadline and ran on provisional licenses until background checks could be completed.
License Committee - Jun 16, 2026
Every bar, restaurant, and venue serving alcohol in De Pere needed a renewed license before July 1. The committee approved all 17 renewals, though the Clerk's office won't actually issue them until police background checks come back clear.
License Committee - Jun 2, 2026
Every bar, restaurant, and store holding an alcohol license in De Pere needed renewal before July 1. The committee renewed them all in one batch, keeping local businesses in compliance without interruption. Police background checks must still clear before the Clerk's office actually issues the licenses.
License Committee - May 19, 2026
Every liquor license in the city has to be renewed annually, and this meeting cleared all 20 of them for the year starting July 1. Background checks still need to clear before the licenses are actually issued.
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