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Licenses
The Clerk issues various types of licenses for the City, such as Animal/Pet, Alcohol and Bartender/Server, Tobacco and Cigarette, and Marina launch passes. Licenses are regulated by the City of Ashland Ordinances and the Wisconsin State Statutes, and some require approval by the Common Council.
Applications are available by using the below links, or by contacting the Clerk's office at 715-682-7071.
miscelaneous licenses
Name of License |
Fee |
---|---|
Arcade application | $30 |
Change of Agent application | $10 |
Cigarette & Tobacco application |
$75 |
Coin Operated Game application | $25 per machine |
Jukebox application |
$20 per machine |
Mobile Concession Street Vendor application | $50: surety bond required |
Mobile Home Park application | $5 per space |
Pet/Animal License application | Dogs - Neutered/Spayed - $15 |
Dogs - Unnneutered/Unspayed - $22 | |
Cats - Neutered/Spayed - $13 | |
Cats - Unneutered/Unspayed - $18 | |
Operator’s (Bartender) Application: Licenses expire June 30): One Year |
$30 |
Operator’s (Bartender) Application: Licenses expire June 30): Two Years | $50 |
Pawnbroker application | $210: Bond Required |
Recycling / Junk Dealer application | $100 |
Taxicab application | $50 per vehicle, $25 each addl vehicle: insurance policy required |
Transient Merchant / Solicitor: One Day |
$50 |
Transient Merchant / Solicitor: One Week |
$200 |
Transient Merchant / Solicitor: One Month | $500 |
Class A, B, & C (retail) alcohol beverage License Fees
Name of License |
Fee |
---|---|
“Class A” Combination Beer & Liquor (for off-site consumption) | $600 + publication fee |
"Class A” Beer only (for off-site consumption) | $100 + publication fee |
“Class B” Combination Beer & Liquor (for on-site consumption) | $600 + publication fee |
"Class B” Beer only (for on-site consumption) | $100 + publication fee |
Temporary "Class B” / “Class B” Retailer (Picnic Beer / Wine) | $10 per day |
alcohol beverage Licensing Resources
- City of Ashland Alcohol License Renewal Checklist.
- Wisconsin Department of Revenue Alcohol License Forms and Information
- Wisconsin Department of Revenue Forms
- Wisconsin Alcohol Beverage and Tobacco Laws for Retailers
- Alcohol Beverage Guidelines and Information Related to COVID-19
- Alcohol Seller/Server (Bartender) courses approved by DOR
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City Clerk's Office
Physical Address
601 Main Street W
Ashland City Hall 1st Floor
Ashland, WI 54806
Phone: : 715-682-7071Fax: : 715-682-7048
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.