Alcohol server ordinance approved on second reading to change server requirements

3212616 · May 7, 2025

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Summary

Spalding County approved on second reading an ordinance revising alcohol server requirements; commissioners described it as a significant change in county business regulation.

The Spalding County Board of Commissioners approved the second reading of an alcohol server ordinance May 5, a change commissioners characterized as “changing the way we’re doing business” in the county.

Supporters said the ordinance updates how the county regulates alcohol servers; the vote on second reading was unanimous, 5-0. The item had been through prior review and public process required for ordinance changes.

Why it matters: The ordinance changes county regulation of alcohol servers and will affect businesses that serve alcohol in unincorporated Spalding County. Staff will implement the revised requirements and notify affected licensees.