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Fulton Fees ordinance (§ 10-51)

Chapter 10: Alcoholic Beverages · Article II. Licenses

A separate license shall be required for each place of business operating under this division, and the annual charges for each license shall be as follows:

(1)

For the privilege of manufacturing and brewing in the city malt liquor containing not in excess of five percent of alcohol by weight, $300.00.

(2) For the privilege of manufacturing in the city intoxicating liquor containing not in excess of 22 percent of alcohol by weight, $150.00.

(3) For the privilege of manufacturing, distilling or blending intoxicating liquor of all kinds within the city, $300.00.

(4) For the privilege of selling to duly licensed wholesalers and soliciting orders for the sale of malt liquor containing not in excess of five percent of alcohol by weight to, by or through a duly licensed wholesaler within the city, $75.00.

(5) For the privilege of selling to duly licensed wholesalers and soliciting orders for the sale of intoxicating liquor containing not in excess of 22 percent of alcohol by weight to, by or through a duly licensed wholesaler within the city, $150.00.

(6) For the privilege of selling to duly licensed wholesalers and soliciting orders for the sale of intoxicating liquor of all kinds to, by or through a duly licensed wholesaler within the city, $375.00.

(7) For the privilege of selling intoxicating liquor containing not in excess of five percent of alcohol by weight by a wholesaler to a person duly licensed to sell such malt liquor at retail, $75.00.

(8) For the privilege of selling intoxicating liquor containing not in excess of 22 percent of alcohol by weight by a wholesaler to a person duly licensed to sell such intoxicating liquor at retail, $150.00.

(9) For the privilege of selling intoxicating liquor of all kinds by a wholesaler to a person duly licensed to sell such intoxicating liquor at retail, $375.00; provided, however, a license authorizing the holder to sell to a duly licensed wholesaler and to solicit orders for sale of intoxicating liquor to, by or through a duly licensed wholesaler shall not entitle the holder thereof to sell within the city

direct to retailers; provided, further, a wholesaler's license shall not authorize or entitle the holder thereof to sell to other wholesalers or to solicit orders for the sale of intoxicating liquors to, by or through a duly licensed wholesaler within the city.

(10) For the privilege of manufacturing, in quantities not to exceed 500,000 gallons, light wines containing not in excess of 18 percent of alcohol by weight, exclusively from grapes, berries and other fruits and vegetables grown in the state, there shall be paid to and collected by the city, in lieu of the charges provided in subsections (1) through (9) of this section, a license fee for each 500 gallons or fraction thereof, $450.00. A manufacturer licensed under this subsection shall be privileged to sell to consumers at the winery in lots not to exceed 4⅞ gallons and to sell to duly licensed wholesalers or duly licensed retail dealers in lots of five gallons or more.

(11) For the privilege of selling intoxicating liquor in the original package at retail but not for resale, not to be consumed on the premises where sold, $75.00. No license shall be issued for the sale of intoxicating liquor in the original package not to be consumed upon the premises where sold, except to a person engaged in one or more of the following businesses or in cases where such license is to be used in connection with the operation of one or more of the following businesses:

a. Drugstore.

b. Cigar and tobacco store.

c. Grocery store.

d. General merchandise store.

e. Confectionery or delicatessen store.

In addition, no license shall be issued for the sale of intoxicating liquor in the original package not to be consumed upon the premises where sold to any such person who does not have and keep in his store a stock of goods having a value according to invoices of at least $1,000.00, exclusive of fixtures and intoxicating liquors.

Not withstanding the provisions of any other ordinance, any person possessing the qualifications and meeting the requirements for the issuance of a liquor license, who is licensed to sell intoxicating liquor in the original package at retail under RSMo § 311.200 and the ordinances of the city, may apply for a special license to sell intoxicating liquor in the original package at retail on Sundays in compliance with state statutes and any amendments thereto. A licensee under this section shall pay the city an additional fee of $300.00 for this license and the privilege of selling intoxicating liquor in the original package at retail on Sundays in compliance with state statutes and any amendments thereto.

(12) For the privilege of selling malt liquor at retail but not for resale, containing alcohol in excess of 3.2 percent by weight and not in excess of five percent by weight of alcohol by grocers and other merchants and dealers in the original package direct to consumers but not for resale, $22.50.

(13) For the privilege of selling light wine containing alcohol not to exceed 14 percent by weight and malt liquor containing alcohol in excess of 3.2 percent by weight and not in excess of five percent by weight at retail by the drink for consumption on the premises where sold, $52.50.

(14) Retailers selling all kinds of intoxicating liquor by the drink for consumption on the premises of the licensee, $450.00.

(15) In addition to the license fee required by subsection (14) of this section:

a. Retailers operating a restaurant bar on Sunday, $300.00.

b. Retailers operating on Sunday and by the drink establishment in a club operated by a charitable fraternal, religious, service or veteran's organization which has obtained an exemption from the payment of federal income taxes as provided in sections 501(c)(3), 501(c) (4), 501(d) of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, $300.00.

(16) Annual license fee for operation described in section 10-53, $90.00.

licenses, RSMo 311.220.

Official source: City of Fulton official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 10-51

Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.