Arizona's only alcohol bond is a wholesaler Luxury Privilege Tax bond — and even wholesalers drop it after 24 months of on-time payment. Retail licenses (Series 6/9/12, etc.) require no bond.
Arizona's only alcohol bond is a wholesaler Luxury Privilege Tax bond — and even wholesalers drop it after 24 months of on-time payment. Retail licenses (Series 6/9/12, etc.) require no bond.
Who posts a bond in Arizona: Liquor wholesalers only (a Luxury Privilege Tax bond) — and even they are exempt after 24 months of timely payment. The regulator is the AZ Dept. of Liquor Licenses & Control (DLLC); AZ Dept. of Revenue (Luxury Privilege Tax bond).
Typical amounts: 2x estimated monthly luxury tax, $2,000 minimum; exempt after 24 months of timely payment. You pay a small percentage of the bond amount as your premium. We confirm the exact figure before you pay.
Requirements and amounts change and vary by license class and locality — we verify your exact requirement with the state before you pay.
Yes — A.R.S. 4-311/4-312. Liquor liability is separate from the bond.
Your standard general-liability policy excludes alcohol claims — so a single incident can hit you with no coverage. When we handle your bond, we also line up liquor liability, property/BOP and workers' comp. The bond satisfies the state; the insurance protects your business.
Get Bond + Liquor Liability →Tell us your license type — a licensed agent confirms your exact Arizona requirement and emails your quote, usually within a few business hours.