Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! We offer private rentals at our Event Center, Senior Center, as well as parks around the City.
Rental information and application materials are available at https://www.cityofbg.org/1044/Facility-Rentals.

Depending on the scale of your special event, the Battle Ground Fire Marshall may require you to obtain a Fire Permit in addition to your Special Event Permit.  Applications can be submitted online and are subject to approval before the Special Event Permit can be released.

Note:  Login is required for the Fire Permit Self Service Portal - if you have questions, please contact Special Event Permit Coordinator.

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board is responsible for issuing liquor licenses in Washington State. 
More information and applications are available on their website at: https://lcb.wa.gov/licensing/apply-liquor-license.

The special occasion license allows a registered nonprofit organization to sell spirits, beer and wine. The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board is responsible for issuing special occasion liquor license in Washington State. More information and applications are available on their website at: Special Occasion Licenses | Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board. 

Tenant Users Insurance Policy (TULIP) has ended as of December 31, 2022. Gather Guard is effective as of January 1, 2023. Gather Guard is available for quotes and purchases for events in 2023. Please visit: GatherGuard for more information and quotes.