Renewal Application Process
RENEWAL UPDATES
Renewal applications and required documents must be submitted in our office no later than 3:00PM. To avoid delays, please ensure the following for submission:
- Updated 2025-2026 Renewal Application (Revised in December 2024)
- Renewal Fee
- Deed or Lease (Note: If your current lease has expired or does extend through the current year of renewal, please submit an updated copy of the lease)
- All required documents (Workers Comp Certificate, Alcohol Awareness Certificate, Certificate of Good Standing and Trader's License) Note: if your establishment does not have any employees and is a family owned business, you must submit a letter to the BOLC advising there is no worker's compensation and is operated as a family owned business.
- Tax Release Letters (only if you currently have a business and/or individual tax hold with Prince George's County and/or State of Maryland Comptrollers Office.
- If your home address has changed, a letter must be submitted to the BOLC for approval by the Board along with a new Personal Information Sheet. Tax checks will be conducted on the new home address. (Refer to item #8)
RENEWAL INFORMATION
- 2025-2026 License Renewal Flyer (Pending Revision)
- Class A Coversheet
- Class B Coversheet
- Class C and D Coversheet
- Renewal Sample Documents
- 2025-2026 Renewal Application (Revised in December 2024)
- Renewal Affidavit (Revised in December 2024)
- Personal Information Sheet
- Class C Substitution of Corporate Officers
- LiveScan Pre-Registration Application
- Delivery of Alcoholic Beverage Renewal Form
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
Renewal Applications are due in the Board of License Commissioner's Office by the dates listed below.
Class A Renewal Applications due on or before March 1st.
Class B Renewal Applications are due on or before April 1st.
Class C and D Renewal Applications are due on or before May 1st.
Required Documents: All applications are required to be accompanied by an affidavit for each licensee and stockholder, the appropriate fee, a Certificate of Good Standing, Trader's License, Workmen's Compensation Certificate and a current unexpired copy of the Alcohol Awareness Certificate and a copy of your Lease or Deed. Pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland the Board will not accept a renewal application unless all City, County and State Taxes are current.
The Board of License Commissioners is requiring all licensees and stockholders to receive a criminal history check for the 2025-2026 Renewal. This is only required if our office does not currently have a criminal history check on file.
Class C Renewal Application must be accompanied Class C Substitution of Corporate Officer Form if the officers change.
More information can be obtained through the link located under related documents.
REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION
In order to request for an extension from the Board, a certified check, cashier's check or money order in the amount of $1,000 payable to Prince George's County and a letter request for an extension must be received in our office on or before the Class License Renewal Deadline.