Liquor Licenses
The Town of Swampscott Select Board serves as the Local Licensing Authority. Please select from the following for additional information.
Applications & Resources
Town of Swampscott Annual Fees
| License Type | Section | License Category | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant | 12 - On Premise | All Alcoholic | $2,400 |
| Restaurant | 12 - On Premise | Wines & Malt | $2,100 |
| Club | 12 - On Premise | All Alcoholic | $1,400 |
| Club | 12 - On Premise | Wines & Malt | $1,100 |
| Veterans Club | 12 - On Premise | All Alcoholic | $1,400 |
| Package Store | 15 - Off Premise | All Alcoholic | $2,200 |
| Package Store | 15 - Off Premise | Wines & Malt | $1,900 |
| Bring Your Own Bottle | ----- | Wines & Malt | $400 (waived first year) |
Licensing Quota (Updated 12/2023)
| License Type | Allowed | Issued | Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| SECTION 12 - ON PREMISE | |||
| All Alcohol | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| All Alcohol - Special Legislation | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| All Alcohol - Veterans Club | UNLIMITED | 1 | UNLIMITED |
| Wines & Malt | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| SECTION 15 - OFF PREMISE | |||
| All Alcohol | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Wines & Malt | 5 | 3 | 2 |