Do I need a notary for the Retail Excise Tax Return?

No. The return has a signature and date line and a certification under penalty of perjury, but it does not include a notary block or list a notarized attachment.

When is the return and payment due?

The document says excise taxes are due to the Clerk at City Hall on or before the 20th day of the month following the month the beverages were sold.

What information does the return ask for?

It asks for the license number, reporting period, business and contact details, monthly sales figures, tax and vendor-credit calculations, payment details, and the signer's certification.

Gay, GA · Meriwether County

No notary required

Retail Excise Tax Return on Alcohol by the Drink

Retailers use this return to report monthly sales of beverages containing distilled spirits sold by the drink in the Town of Gay.

What this form is

This return reports monthly retail sales of beverages containing distilled spirits purchased by the drink in the Town of Gay and calculates the excise tax, vendor credit, and any late charges. Retailers collecting the tax complete it for each reporting period and send it with payment to the Town Clerk by the 20th day of the following month. It requests business and license details, sales figures, payment calculations, and a signed certification.

Who needs it

Retailers collecting excise tax on beverages containing distilled spirits sold by the drink in Gay use this return to report sales and payment.

How to submit it

Mail the completed return and payment, payable to the Town of Gay, to Town of Gay, Georgia, PO Box 257, Gay, Georgia 30218, by the due date shown.

About notarization

This return is signed and dated without a notary; it includes a certification under penalty of perjury, but lists no notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Return
Download the Retail Excise Tax Return on Alcohol by the Drink PDF.
2
Complete the Return
Enter the license, period, business, contact, and sales information, then calculate the tax and any vendor credit or late charges.
3
Sign and Date
Print your name, sign, provide your title, and date the certification.
4
Mail to the Town
Send the completed return and payment payable to the Town of Gay to the mailing address printed on the form by the due date.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Retail Excise Tax Return?: No. The return has a signature and date line and a certification under penalty of perjury, but it does not include a notary block or list a notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Retail Excise Tax Return?: Mail the completed return and payment, payable to the Town of Gay, to Town of Gay, Georgia, PO Box 257, Gay, Georgia 30218, by the due date.
When is the return and payment due?: The document says excise taxes are due to the Clerk at City Hall on or before the 20th day of the month following the month the beverages were sold.
What information does the return ask for?: It asks for the license number, reporting period, business and contact details, monthly sales figures, tax and vendor-credit calculations, payment details, and the signer's certification.

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