Council renews downtown common consumption permit for one year

Feb 13, 2025

After a yearlong pilot, Augusta council voted to renew the downtown common consumption area permit for another year, citing positive feedback from downtown businesses and no significant public safety incidents.

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The Augusta City Council voted to renew the downtown common consumption area permit with the Kansas Department of Revenue for one year, extending the pilot that allowed patrons to carry alcohol within a designated downtown area.

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