Do I need a notary for the Wholesale Distributor Beverage Excise Tax Reporting Form?

No. The preparer signs and dates this form without a notary. The form does not mention an attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

When is the return and payment due?

The form states that the return and payment for taxes collected during the reported month are due by the 20th day of the next month to avoid late payment penalties and interest.

DeKalb County, GA · DeKalb County

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Wholesale Distributor Beverage Excise Tax Reporting Form

Q: How do I submit the Wholesale Distributor Beverage Excise Tax Reporting Form?

Email it to Excisetax@dekalbcountyga.gov, or mail the form and check payable to DeKalb County Business License to the Division of Business Licensing at the listed PO Box.

Wholesale beverage distributors use this form to report monthly sales to licensed retailers and calculate beverage excise taxes, fees, and payments due to DeKalb County.

At a glance

Issued by: City of DeKalb County · DeKalb County, DeKalb County, Georgia
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: dekalbcountyga.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

Wholesale beverage distributors use this form to report monthly sales to licensed retailers and calculate excise taxes, discounts, penalties, interest, fees, and amounts paid. The form says it must be fully completed and filed even when no tax is due; the return and payment are due by the 20th day of the following month to avoid late charges. It requests business details, reporting period, sales figures, payment calculations, and the preparer’s signature and date.

Who needs it

Wholesale beverage distributors reporting monthly sales to licensed retailers and beverage excise taxes use this form.

How to submit it

Email the form to [email protected], or mail the form and check payable to DeKalb County Business License to the Division of Business Licensing, PO Box 100020, Decatur, GA 30031-7020.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated by the preparer without a notary; it does not mention any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Form
Download the Wholesale Distributor Beverage Excise Tax Reporting Form PDF.
2
Complete the Form
Enter business and reporting-period details, monthly sales figures, tax calculations, payment amounts, and the preparer’s printed name.
3
Sign and Date
Have the preparer sign and date the certification.
4
Submit to the County
Email the form or mail it with a check payable to DeKalb County Business License at the address shown on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Wholesale Distributor Beverage Excise Tax Reporting Form?: No. The preparer signs and dates this form without a notary. The form does not mention an attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Wholesale Distributor Beverage Excise Tax Reporting Form?: Email it to [email protected], or mail the form and check payable to DeKalb County Business License to the Division of Business Licensing at the listed PO Box.
Who uses this beverage excise tax reporting form?: Wholesale beverage distributors use it to report monthly sales to licensed retailers and calculate beverage excise taxes, fees, and payments.
When is the return and payment due?: The form states that the return and payment for taxes collected during the reported month are due by the 20th day of the next month to avoid late payment penalties and interest.

Need something notarized?

This Wholesale Distributor Beverage Excise Tax Reporting Form doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another DeKalb County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.