Homewood, AL · Jefferson County
Monthly Liquor Tax Return
This return reports a business’s monthly liquor purchases and tax due, and an authorized person files the sworn certificate with the City of Homewood.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The form certifies the principal’s liquor purchases for a calendar month and calculates tax due at the stated rate of 10% of purchases. The return is due on the 15th day of each month, and the form states that penalties are added after the 15th and 35th days following the purchase month. An authorized person completes and signs the return, then makes the check payable to the City of Homewood.
Who needs it
A person authorized to certify a principal’s liquor purchases should complete and file this return with the City of Homewood each month.
Why it needs a notary
The form has a jurat stating it was subscribed and sworn before a notary; the person filing the return signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Return
Get the City of Homewood Monthly Liquor Tax Return.
- 2
Fill In the Monthly Figures
Enter the principal, reporting month, total liquor purchases, tax due, and authorized filer’s name and title.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization and check with the city if you are unsure whether it will accept it.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the return before the notary and complete the sworn jurat.
- 5
Submit to the City
Make the check payable to the City of Homewood and submit the return by the 15th day of the month.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Homewood. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete the monthly liquor tax return?
- Enter the reporting date, principal, calendar month, liquor purchases, tax due, and signer’s title. The authorized filer signs before a notary and makes the check payable to the City of Homewood.
- Do I need to sign this form in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a jurat stating that it was subscribed and sworn before a notary, with space for the notary’s signature and commission expiration.
- Can I use an online notary for this sworn return?
- Alabama’s remote-notarization law requires the notary to be physically located in Alabama. Acceptance of an online notarization for this form may depend on the applicable requirements; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- When is the monthly return due?
- The form says the return is due the 15th day of each month. It also states that penalties are added on the 16th and 36th days following the month of purchase.