Kanawha County
West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration
In short
West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration issues 1 permit we publish for Kanawha County, last verified 2026-10-31. Each carries the fee as the agency publishes it, with a link to the schedule it was read from.
What this agency issues
| Permit | Issuing agency | Fee | Renews | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia ABCA Alcohol License, Class A or Class B (state layer)only if it applies to you | West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration | The license fee depends on the license class, as listed on the ABCA Licensing page; "An Operational Fee of $100 must be added for each licensed location" (the page marks certain license types to which the operational fee does not apply). | annual, on the ABCA fiscal year from July 1 to June 30 | 2026-10-31 |
Fees shown as a range or formula are set that way by the issuing agency — we do not average them into a single number.
About each permit
West Virginia ABCA Alcohol License, Class A or Class B (state layer)
A restaurant or retail store in Kanawha County that sells or serves alcoholic beverages needs a license from the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (ABCA); this is a state license. ABCA's Licensing page states that most licenses issued in West Virginia are of two basic types, "Class A for on-premise consumption and Class B for off-premise consumption", and that "An Operational Fee of $100 must be added for each licensed location." The license fee itself depends on the class of license, as listed on the ABCA Licensing page. The page states: "The WVABCA operates on a fiscal year from July 1 to June 30." Contact the ABCA Licensing Division at 304-356-5500, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Contact
- Jurisdiction
- Kanawha County
- Phone
- 304-356-5500
- Website
- abca.wv.gov/licensing
Contact details are taken from the agency’s own site or its published fee schedule. Where we have not verified a phone number we leave it blank rather than guess.
Sources
Every fee and term above was read from one of these government pages on the date shown.
- LicensingWest Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-31
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