Liquor Control Board
This board performs several functions related to the sale of alcohol in the City of Fargo. The board's roles include:
- making sure that liquor license holders meet the requirements to retain their license.
- hearing appeals related to compliance checks or violations.
- drafting new and revised ordinances related to the sale of alcohol in Fargo.
- making recommendations to the City Commission on matters related to alcohol sales and licensing.
The board consists of:
- a Fargo city commissioner.
- a Fargo city attorney.
- the city auditor.
- the mayor of Fargo.
- Fargo's police chief.
Board meetings
The board meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. in the chambers of the Fargo City Commission at 200 3rd St. N. Meetings may be canceled if there is an insufficient number of agenda items. To place an item on the board's agenda, contact Steve Sprague at ssprague@cityoffargo.com at least a week before the meeting at which you wish to speak.
Meetings are broadcast live on Fargo Access Channel 12, then shown again on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 8 p.m.