Alcoholic Beverage License Review

Process

  • Alcohol Beverage License applications must be submitted online through Orange County Fast Track. Under no circumstances will an application be accepted via mail, email, or over the counter.

    Application/Plan Upload - Important:
    • Must be a PDF
    • File Name must start with: PD
  • Application requirements:
    1. Completed Alcoholic Beverage License Review Application (PDF) including distances to closest church, school, package liquor store, and adult entertainment establishments.
    2. Completed State of Florida Application which can be found under the Retail Beverage section on the website.
      • Remove Social Security Number Prior to Submitting State Application
  • Once received that application will be reviewed for compliance with Orange County Code, Sections 38-1414 and 38-1415.
  • For approved applications, an authorized representative from the Zoning Division will sign the State application and send the approved application to the applicant via email.
  • For applications that cannot be approved, a denial letter will be emailed to the applicant outlining the deficiencies. The application can be either amended, or if applicable, the applicant may choose to apply for a variance from the Code requirements.

Temporary or Permanent Extension of Premises

  • Provide State of Florida application.
  • Owner’s Authorization for event.
  • Sketch of proposed area.
  • Use Agreement for on-site/off-site parking.

One, Two, Three Day Permits

This license category allows a bona-fide non-profit civic organization to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on premises for a period not to exceed 3 days for a single event. The organization must provide Orange County with proof of registration from the Florida Department of State Division of Corporations indicating that it is an active non-profit civic organization. These organizations are limited to 3 permits per calendar year.

Permit for Special Outdoor Events

Click here for Special Outdoor Event Application (PDF)

Fees

  • $273 (Fee Schedule (PDF)) for distance measurements.
  • $8.00 (without distance measurements).

Submittal Guidelines

Completed Alcohol Beverage License applications must be submitted online through Orange County Fast Track.

Contact Us

Zoning Division - (407) 836-3111
Email: Zoning@ocfl.net

Note(s): It may take up to 21 days to process an application through the Zoning Division. To check on the status of your application, you may visit Orange County Fast Track Zoning Review.