Lebanon, TN · Wilson County
Retail Package Store Certificate of Compliance
This application requests a Certificate of Compliance for a retail package store and is filed by an applicant seeking approval to sell retail alcoholic beverages in Lebanon.
- 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 application gathers applicant, business, background-check, and retail-site information for the City of Lebanon’s review of a proposed package store. Applicants submit supporting items including a lease copy, driver’s license copy, location sketch, and building square footage; the application is reviewed by the Police Department and then placed on a City Council agenda. The form says the application fee is $250, cash or check only, and non-refundable.
Who needs it
A person applying to sell alcoholic beverages at retail from a package store location in Lebanon must complete and submit this application.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the application’s “Subscribed and sworn to before me” jurat before a notary, who completes the date and commission-expiration fields.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Certificate of Compliance and retail package store application from the City of Lebanon.
- 2
Complete the Form
Fill in applicant, business, background, and site information, and gather the supporting items the city lists.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary for the application’s sworn signature.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the application during the online notary session so the notary can complete the jurat.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed application and supporting items to the City of Lebanon for review.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Lebanon. 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 apply for a retail package store Certificate of Compliance?
- Complete the application, gather the supporting items listed by the city, and submit it to the City of Lebanon. The form says the application goes to the Police Department for a background check before City Council agenda review.
- Do I need to sign this application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a “Subscribed and sworn to before me” jurat. The applicant signs before the notary, who completes the jurat.
- Can I complete the notarization online?
- Tennessee authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary registered through the Secretary of State. Ask the receiving city whether it will accept this notarized application online; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- What supporting items does the city request?
- The form lists a lease agreement copy, Social Security number, driver’s license copy, a location sketch showing the street and adjoining property owners, and the building’s square footage.