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Sevier County Beer Board approves permanent beer permit for Wears Valley Social Food Truck Park
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Summary
The Sevier County Beer Board unanimously granted a permanent on‑premise beer permit Aug. 12 to Wears Valley Social Food Truck Park at 3209 Wears Valley Rd after owner Joseph Socha told the board sales are limited to weekends from a secured shipping container and only he and his wife access the container.
The Sevier County Beer Board on Aug. 12 unanimously approved a permanent on‑premise beer permit for Wears Valley Social Food Truck Park, located at 3209 Wears Valley Rd in Sevierville. Business owner Joseph Socha told the board the operation is open about nine months a year and sells beer from a shipping container on weekends (Friday through Sunday). He said only he and his wife have access to the container and that food trucks on the property are separate businesses that alternate weekly.
Chairman Greg Haggard presided over the meeting and a roll call showed seven members present: Scott Catlett, Greg Haggard, Dale Hill, Greg Houk, Todd Humble, Chad Ogle and Chris Young. Board member Dale Hill moved to accept the application as presented; Chad Ogle seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Earlier in the brief meeting, board member Todd Humble moved to approve the previous meeting minutes; Dale Hill seconded and that motion also passed unanimously.
No members of the public registered objections to the permit request, according to the minutes. After handling the permit and routine business, Dale Hill moved to adjourn; Todd Humble seconded and the meeting adjourned at 4:07 p.m.
The board did not record any conditions or restrictions tied to the approval beyond the ownership and access arrangements described by Socha, and the minutes do not list any follow‑up items or reporting requirements. The record identifies no appeals, complaints, or additional investigations noted at the meeting.