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Spirits Fee Online Reporting and Payment Available for 3rd Quarter Reporting
The Washington State Liquor Control Board will begin offering online Spirits Fee reporting and payment in time to file your 3rd quarter report.  We will be mailing the access code needed to set up your online account on October 17, 2012. click here to read more...

A Spirits Retailer must submit quarterly reports and fee payment to the Liquor Control Board reporting spirit purchases and spirits sales.

Note: Spirits Retailers must report and pay spirit taxes to the Department of Revenue.

                The required reports must be:
                (a) On a form furnished by the board;
                (b) Filed every quarter, including quarters with no activity or payment due;
                (c) Submitted with payment due to the LCB on or before the twenty-fifth day following the  reporting quarter 

(e.g., Quarter 1 (Jan/ Feb/ Mar) report is due postmarked on or before April 25th).  When the twenty-fifth day of the month falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, the filing must be postmarked by the U.S. postal service no later than the next postal business day; and

                (d) Filed separately for each liquor license held.

The first report and payment is due to the Liquor Control Board on October 1, 2012, for sales from June 1, 2012, through June 30, 2012. 

Your access code needed to create your On-Line Reporting & Fee Payment account will be mailed to you when the web based electronic system becomes available.  

Note: Washington Retailers with endorsement to Receive Direct Shipment(s) from out of state Distillery/Winery/Brewery must file form LIQ-871 (below) each month; including months with no out-of-state activity.

  • LIQ-871 Retailers Receiving Direct Shipment From Out-of-State Distillery, Winery or Brewery
    - Including instructions
  • LIQ-063 Retailer Discontinue Endorsement Out of State Suppliers
    - Including instructions