KS retail liquor store bonds.
$100 flat.
Kansas requires a licensed retail liquor store to file a $2,000 bond with the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division under K.S.A. 41-317. Ours is $100 — set by our carrier for this exact bond. The application collects no credit information.
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Three steps. One sitting.
License bonds are the simplest thing in surety. Here's the entire process:
Apply online
Business details and an effective date. That's the application — no financials, no credit section, no follow-up scavenger hunt.
Pay & e-sign
Small fixed-amount license bonds like this are among the thousands of bond types that issue right after purchase. At most, 1–2 business days.
File with the ABC
Your executed bond (form ABC-804) and power of attorney arrive by email, ready to file with your retailer license application. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What it is and who needs it.
What the bond actually guarantees
Kansas licenses retail liquor stores through the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, and conditions the license on a $2,000 surety bond under K.S.A. 41-317. The bond is filed on form ABC-804 and runs to the State of Kansas.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and the State of Kansas (the obligee). The bond is conditioned on your compliance with the Kansas Liquor Control Act and payment of any tax, penalty, or interest you owe under it.
It is not insurance for you — if the surety pays a claim, you repay the surety. Retailers who follow the Act and stay current on their taxes treat the bond as a license formality, not a risk.
You need this bond if you're
One application, issued instantly.
These are the actual issuing fields — no credit section, because the application doesn't collect credit information.
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$100, no credit review, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.