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Cheatham County lowers minimum distance for beer permits to 300 feet after debate
Cheatham County Legislative Body · March 1, 2026
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Summary
After several amendment votes and debate, commissioners approved changing the required distance between beer-permit locations and churches, schools or places of gathering from 1,500 feet to 300 feet, passing the measure 7‑3 (2 absent).
Cheatham County commissioners amended local guidance on beer-permit siting and approved a final change reducing the required separation from churches, schools and places of gathering to 300 feet.
The item drew extended debate in committee and on the floor. The Beer Board initially recommended reducing the distance from 1,500…
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