Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division

  • Is your license expiring?

    eLAPS

    Changes to alcohol licensing law made last summer may affect your renewal options.

    Learn what has changed

  • Current Legislative Session

    eLAPS

    House File 205 was signed by the Governor. This bill changes the distribution of barrel tax revenues collected from Iowa Brewpubs on beer they manufacture and sell at the brewpub. These barrel taxes will now go to the Iowa Beer and Wine Promotion Board.

    No changes are required in how you report or pay your barrel taxes.

    View the bill

  • Apply/Renew Using GovConnectIowa

    GovConnectIowa

    GovConnectIowa allows users to apply for and renew licenses, file for permits, and perform various other tasks with multiple state agencies.

    Available for these licenses:

    • class "C" (LC)
    • special class "C" (BW)
    • class "B" (LG)
    • class "E" (LE)

    Access GovConnectIowa

  • Alcohol licenses, permits, or certificates

    eLAPS

    Apply for, renew, or amend alcohol license, permit, or certificate, including ownership, premises, and outside service amendments.

    Access eLAPS

    Check the status of an application or license

    Need more help? Find eLAPS Resources

  • I-PACT Alcohol Retailer Certification

    I-PACT

    The program focuses on preventing underage sales and sales to intoxicated patrons.

    Make a Pact

  • I-PLEDGE Tobacco Retailer Certification

    I-PLEDGE

    This program focuses on preventing underage sales and when not to make a sale.

    Make a Pledge