Alcohol compliance checks were performed across Cass County on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. In total, 22 businesses were checked and 19 passed, resulting in an 86% compliance rate.
Fargo Cass Public Health (FCPH) appreciates the cooperation of the business communities across Cass County. Several times per year, FCPH partners with local law enforcement agencies to carry out alcohol compliance checks in Fargo, West Fargo and Cass County. The intent of the checks is to ensure alcohol retailers are not selling any alcohol to minors. Licensed alcohol retailers are encouraged to periodically review city ordinances and state laws related to the sale of alcohol and to include this important information in training for new employees.
Cass County businesses that failed:
• Red Baron – 618 Front St., Casselton – first fail in one year
• Pit 88 – 224 Woodard Ave. S., Amenia – first fail in one year
• Wild Rice Bar & Grill – 205 Wild Rice, Wild Rice – first fail in one year
Cass County penalties:
• An alcohol compliance failure in Cass County is considered an infraction, the penalty is imposed by the court, and the entity who signs their liquor license is notified.