Commissioners continue business code revisions and approve multiple licenses on second reading

Sep 1, 2026

The board continued consideration of a business impact statement updating Story County business and liquor licensing code and approved the second and final reading of several business licenses listed as items a–m.

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Commissioners reviewed a business impact statement that updates Story County Code chapters related to business licensing and alcohol sales. Staff (Laura Mather) said the statement incorporates board recommendations from first reading and clarified changes including temporary seller permit clarifications, vacation rental minimum renter age language, enumerated liquor‑license fees, inclusion of cider in beer/wine permits, and clarified off‑site alcohol sales for events.

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