Guide to Obtaining a Cochise County Liquor License in Arizona.

Arizona Liquor License

Most liquor licenses in Cochise County will need to be purchased prior to you applying for them through the Department of Liquor License Control (DLLC). 

You need to know which type of liquor license for Cochise County that you need.  Here are some of the most common types of AZ liquor licenses that you may obtain:

Arizona Liquor License
  • Cochise County Series 6 Liquor License (Bar):
    This license allows owners to sell beer, wine and spirits to their customers for consumption on premises without any requirement to serve food. The license also allows for the sale of beer and wine in a package and for delivery of beer and wine.
  • Cochise County Series 7 Liquor License (Beer, Wine and Bar):
    This license allows owners to sell beer and wine to their customers for consumption on premises without any requirement to serve food. The license also allows for the sale of beer and wine in a package and for delivery of beer and wine.
  • Cochise County Series 9 Liquor License (Liquor Store):
    The series 9 license allows licensees to sell beer, wine and spirits to their customers for consumption away from the premises. This license is used for supermarkets, corner stores and liquor stores. Owners of this license are allowed.
  • Cochise County Series 10 Liquor License (Beer and Wine Convenience Store):
    The series 10 license allows licensees to sell beer and wine to their customers for consumption away from the premise. This license is used for supermarkets, corner stores.
  • Cochise County Series 12 Liquor License (Restaurant):
    This license allows for the sale of beer, wine and spirits in a location that sells at least 40% food. A restaurant licensee will be audited regularly to ensure they are meeting the restaurant standards and if they do not pass the audit their license will be revoked.

Once you know what type of Cochise County Liquor License that you need, then you need to determine if you need to purchase your license from an existing owner or if you can get one directly from the State of Arizona.

If you are in Cochise County and searching for a liquor license, we do have available licenses on our marketplace here: Cochise County Liquor License For Sale. 

If the liquor license needs to be purchased from a seller, you will draft an agreement and get it signed by both the buyer and the seller of the liquor license. You’ll need additional documentation to prove the ownership of the Cochise County Liquor License.

Next you will fill out the application for the liquor license to the Department of Liquor License Control (DLLC). The Department of Liquor License Control (DLLC)  will then have you complete an investigation.

You will receive your notice of deficiency, which will alert you to submit any additional required documentation.

Once you’ve completed these steps, submit your application.  You will receive your Arizona Liquor License in the mail from the DLLC.

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