Tifton, GA · Tift County
Alcohol License Renewal Public Benefit Affidavit
A sworn citizenship/immigration status statement Tifton requires when a business renews its alcoholic beverage license each year.
- 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
Attached to the City of Tifton's annual alcohol license renewal packet, this affidavit has the licensee attest under O.C.G.A. §50-36-1(e)(2) to their citizenship or lawful immigration status and attach a copy of their ID. It must be sworn and subscribed before a notary before the renewal application is complete.
Who needs it
Business owners or licensees renewing an existing Tifton alcohol license each year.
Why it needs a notary
The affidavit's own heading cites O.C.G.A. §50-36-1(e)(2) and closes with 'Sworn and Subscribed before me' for the notary to complete.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Alcohol License Renewal Application PDF from the City of Tifton.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete the business info and public benefit affidavit sections.
- 3
Book Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify your ID and sign the affidavit live on camera.
- 5
Submit to the City
File the notarized renewal with the Tifton Business Department.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Tifton. 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
- Do I need a notary to renew my Tifton alcohol license?
- Yes, the renewal packet includes a public benefit affidavit under O.C.G.A. §50-36-1(e)(2) that must be sworn and subscribed before a notary.
- How do I get this affidavit notarized online?
- Upload the completed renewal affidavit, verify your ID, and sign it live in front of a remote online notary.
- What ID do I need to attach?
- A front and back copy of your driver's license, permanent resident card, or immigration document, depending on which status you select.
- When is the Tifton alcohol renewal due?
- Late fees apply after November 1st; check with the City of Tifton Business Department if unsure of your exact deadline.