Albany, GA · Dougherty County
Alcohol License Renewal Application
This sworn application renews an alcohol license in Albany, and the licensee or a managing representative files it for the establishment with the City of Albany.
- 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 collects the establishment’s details, license type, fee information, and answers about whether the licensee or anyone with an interest in the business had a detention, arrest, indictment, or conviction during the previous 12 months. The form says the business license must be renewed before the alcohol license is received and both licenses must be renewed before January 31. The renewal application is mailed to the City of Albany’s License & Business office.
Who needs it
An Albany establishment seeking to renew its alcohol license must have its licensee or managing representative complete and submit this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a sworn-to-and-described-before-me notarial block; the licensee or managing representative signs the declaration before a commissioned online notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Renewal Form
Get the City of Albany Alcohol License Renewal Application.
- 2
Fill In the Application
Provide the business and license details, select the license type, complete the fee information, and answer the background question.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization for the licensee or managing representative who will sign.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the sworn declaration during the video session and complete the notarial process.
- 5
Submit to the City
Mail the completed application to the City of Albany License & Business office.
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 renew an Albany alcohol license?
- Complete the renewal application, sign its sworn declaration before a commissioned online notary, and mail it to the City of Albany’s License & Business office. The form says both the business and alcohol licenses must be renewed before January 31.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form ends with a sworn-to-and-described-before-me notarial block, so the licensee or managing representative should sign the declaration before the 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 under O.C.G.A. §44-2-21. This form uses a sworn declaration, so confirm with the city if unsure.
- Who may sign the alcohol license renewal application?
- The form says the signature must be the licensee’s or the managing representative’s for the establishment.
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