Alcohol licenses to expire in Atlanta; renewals available online

All Atlanta liquor, beer and wine licenses expire Dec. 31 unless businesses file for a renewal, city officials said Monday. The Atlanta Police Department’s License and Permit Unit is issuing new licenses through the end of the year. To renew before the deadline, log onto http://bit.ly/ATLAlcoholRenewal to complete the renewal application and then make the payment at http://bit.ly/ATLAlcoholPayment. After Dec. 31, renewals must be made in person at the APD’s Public Safety Annex located at 3493 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway. For details, call the license and permits department at 404-546-4470.

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