Port Wentworth, GA · Chatham County
Alcohol Beverage License Application
Sworn application packet required for a new or renewed alcoholic beverage license in Port Wentworth, including a background check consent.
- 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
Applicants seeking to sell alcoholic beverages in Port Wentworth must complete this license application, which includes sworn personal statement and background check consent pages. The pages must be signed and sworn before a notary as part of the multi-step review process handled by the Municipal Clerk.
Who needs it
Business owners applying for a new or renewal alcoholic beverage license in Port Wentworth.
Why it needs a notary
The application's personal statement and consent pages must be sworn to and subscribed before a notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Alcohol Beverage License Application from the City of Port Wentworth website or Rush Notary.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete the ownership, license type, and personal statement sections.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session with Rush Notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify your ID and sign the sworn statement live in front of the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized application and fees to the Port Wentworth Municipal Clerk.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Port Wentworth. 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 to notarize the Port Wentworth alcohol license application?
- Yes, the sworn personal statement and background check consent pages must be signed before a notary.
- How do I get this application notarized online?
- Upload the completed statement, verify your ID on camera, and sign during a live remote online notarization session.
- What else is required with the license application?
- Applicants typically also submit the SAVE affidavit, E-Verify exemption affidavit, and a Georgia CJIS Network background check consent.
- Can I use an online notary if I'm not in Georgia?
- Georgia recognizes acknowledgments from notaries of other states, so remote online notarization is generally accepted; check with the city if unsure.