Indiana sets fixed permit bonds only for brewers, distillers, liquor wholesalers, rectifiers and vintners; retail dealers are not in the bonding statute and need no bond.
Indiana sets fixed permit bonds only for brewers, distillers, liquor wholesalers, rectifiers and vintners; retail dealers are not in the bonding statute and need no bond.
Who posts a bond in Indiana: Brewers, distillers, liquor wholesalers, rectifiers and vintners (compliance bonds, fixed by statute). The regulator is the Indiana Alcohol & Tobacco Commission (ATC).
Typical amounts: Fixed by statute: $10,000 brewer/distiller/wholesaler, $15,000 rectifier, $1,000 vintner. 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 — IC 7.1-5-10-15.5 (actual-knowledge standard; covers social hosts). 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 Indiana requirement and emails your quote, usually within a few business hours.