Albany, GA · Dougherty County
Alcohol License Application
This application collects business, ownership, applicant, and license details from individuals or entities seeking a City of Albany license to sell, serve, manufacture, or distribute alcoholic beverages.
- 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 City of Albany application is for new alcohol license applicants and applicants transferring ownership. It asks for business and licensee information, ownership details, background disclosures, business type, and an oath that the application is accurate. Applicants must complete every question, sign and verify the application under oath, then file it with the License Inspector along with supporting documents and the exact fee. The form also instructs applicants to schedule an appointment with the Chief Licensing Inspector.
Who needs it
A person or business applying for a new City of Albany alcohol license or transferring ownership must complete the application and provide the required supporting documents and fee.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes an oath with a sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me block; the applicant or applicants sign the application under oath before a notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the City of Albany Alcohol License Application and review its instructions and license options.
- 2
Complete The Form
Answer every question legibly, select the applicable license and business type, and attach separate sheets or supporting documents as needed.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization with a commissioned online notary before signing the oath section.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the application under oath during the online notary session and complete the sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me block.
- 5
Submit To The City
File the completed application with the License Inspector, supporting documents, and exact fee; schedule the appointment specified by the form.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Albany. 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 Albany alcohol license application?
- Answer every question legibly, attach separate sheets if needed, and gather supporting documents and the exact fee. Sign and verify the application under oath, then file it with the City License Inspector and schedule the instructed appointment.
- Do I need to sign the application before a notary?
- Yes. The application says it must be signed and verified under oath and provides a sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me block. The applicant or applicants should sign before a commissioned online notary.
- Can I use an online notary for this Albany form?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states (O.C.G.A. §44-2-21); confirm with the city if unsure.
- Where do I file the completed application?
- The form directs applicants to file the completed, dated, and sworn application with the License Inspector, City of Albany, at 240 Pine Ave, Suite 150, with supporting documents and the exact fee.
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