The Lawrenceville city council voted Monday to amend the General Code of Ordinances to establish the license fee for brewer’s at $2,500 per year.

The amended ordinance defines a wholesaler or wholesale dealer as “any person who sells alcoholic beverages to other wholesale dealers, to retail dealers, or to retail consumption dealers.” For purposes of imposing excise taxes, Lawrenceville defines brewers as wholesalers.

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Lt. Gov. Burt Jones — pictured at an August rally in Peachtree City that also featured Vice President JD Vance — appears to have scored another legal victory over gubernatorial rival Attorney General Chris Carr in their battle over campaign finance issues. (Arvin Temkar/AJC 2025)

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