Jackson, GA · Butts County
Alcoholic Beverage License Application
The application package a business owner files with the City of Jackson to sell or serve alcoholic beverages, including a personal statement that must be signed before a notary.
- 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
Anyone seeking to sell or serve alcohol within Jackson city limits must submit this multi-page application to the City Clerk along with fingerprint and background-check paperwork. The packet includes a sworn personal statement affirming the applicant's identity, citizenship, and eligibility, which state law requires to be signed under oath in front of a notary before the city will process the license.
Who needs it
Restaurant, bar, retail store, or event operators applying for a City of Jackson alcohol license.
Why it needs a notary
The personal statement portion of the application is a sworn affidavit that must be signed and notarized before submission to the City Clerk.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Alcoholic Beverage License Application PDF from the City of Jackson website.
- 2
Complete the Personal Statement
Fill out the sworn personal statement section but do not sign it yet.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session with Rush Notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify your ID and sign the personal statement live in front of the online notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized application and fees to the Jackson City Clerk's office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Jackson. 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
- Does the Jackson alcohol license application need a notary?
- Yes. The personal statement portion is a sworn affidavit and the City Clerk's office requires it to be signed in front of a notary before it is accepted.
- Do I need a notary for every page of the application?
- No, only the sworn personal statement page requires notarization; the rest of the packet is completed and submitted with supporting documents.
- How do I notarize the Jackson alcohol license form online?
- Upload the completed personal statement, verify your identity, and sign it live on video with a commissioned online notary, then download the notarized PDF to submit.
- Can an out-of-state notary notarize a Georgia city form?
- Yes, Georgia recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries commissioned in other states; check with the City of Jackson if you are unsure about their specific requirements.