Welcome to the Lynn Licensing Board

The mission of the Lynn License Commission is to issue, regulate and oversee the licenses of over 350 establishments of various types operation within the City of Lynn. Among the types of license are common victuallers restaurant licenses, all alcohol and beer and wine pouring licenses, all alcohol and beer and wine package store licenses, one day alcohol licenses, lodging house licenses and entertainment licenses.

The objective of the Lynn Licensing Commission is to provide services to the various license holders in the City of Lynn as well as to serve the residents and neighborhoods of the City of Lynn relevant to the operation of these licenses.

The Lynn License Commission is also responsible for the enforcing of rules and regulations of the Lynn License Commission as well as any violation of MGL Chapter 138 in conjunction with the Massachusetts ABCC.

Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Lynn Police Station, 300 Washington Street. The meeting schedule, when available, is displayed in the City Clerk office and webpage as well as our Online Calendar.

For information and resources, please select an item from the left hand menu to view information and download links to available files and forms.

	Contact Information
Secretary	Debby Ginivan	dginivan@ci.lynn.ma.us	781-598-4000 (P) 781-477-7032 (F)
	Members
Chairman	Patricia Barton	196 Locust St. #707	(781) 599-0466
	Richard J. Coppinger	24 Kings Beach Road	(781) 595-8316
	Michael Phelps	46 Piedmont St.	(781) 598-6739

	2011 Meeting Schedule
	Lynn Police Headquarters, Community Room 300 Washington Street, Lynn All meetings start at 6:30PM Contact: Debby Ginivan 781-586-6803
	January   February March April May June July August September October November December January	25 22 22 26 24 28 26 23 27 25 22 13	2011

Calendar Year 2012 Legal Holidays and Dates of Observance

1. ALL LICENSEES MAY sell or deliver alcoholic beverages on the following holidays:

New Year's Day* | Sunday, January 1 | Observed on Monday, January 2
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 16
Presidents' Day | Monday, February 20
Evacuation Day | Saturday, March 17
Patriots' Day | Monday, April 16
Bunker Hill Day* | Sunday, June 17 | Observed on Monday, June 18
Independence Day | Wednesday, July 4
Labor Day | Monday, September 3
Columbus Day | Monday, October 8
Veterans' Day* | Sunday, November 11 | Observed on Monday, November 12

* MANUFACTURERS*, WHOLESALERS and IMPORTERS* MAY NOT sell or deliver alcoholic beverages; See "3." Below.

2. OFF-PREMISES (M.G.L. c. 138, §15) LICENSEES, MANUFACTURERS*, WHOLESALERS and IMPORTERS* MAY NOT sell or deliver alcoholic beverages on the following holidays:

Memorial Day | Monday, May 28
Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 22
Christmas Day | Tuesday, December 25
*Except to §14 licensees

3. MANUFACTURERS*, WHOLESALERS and IMPORTERS* MAY NOT sell or deliver alcoholic beverages on the following holidays:

New Year's Day | Sunday, January 1
Bunker Hill Day | Sunday, June 17
Veterans' Day | Sunday, November 11
*Except to §14 licensees

4. OFF-PREMISES LICENSEES MAY remain open until 11:30 p.m. the day BEFORE all holidays

5. ON-PREMISES LICENSEES* MAY NOT sell alcoholic beverages until 12:00 noon on the following holidays:

Memorial Day | Monday, May 28
Christmas Day | Tuesday, December 25
*Except as allowed by §33B

6. REGISTERED PHARMACISTS MAY NOT sell alcoholic beverages (or alcohol) during all Legal Holidays except upon the prescription of a registered physician.

	Acrobat Documents For Download (PDF)
	2012 Licensee Calendar

Licensing Forms

	Acrobat Documents For Download (PDF)
	License Commission CORI Request Form
	One-Day Liquor License Application

 

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