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Title 8 : Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 2 : Retail Package Liquor Stores

8-222 : Inspection fee.

  1. Fee set. The Town of Mountain City shall collect an inspection fee in the amount of six percent (6%) of the wholesale price of beverages sold to each package store in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated, § 57-3-501. This fee shall be imposed upon retailers selling alcohol within the limits of the Town of Mountain City. The fee shall be collected by wholesalers from retailers selling alcoholic beverages within the corporate limits of the town. The wholesalers shall collect the inspection fee from the retailer at either the time the retailer makes payment for the delivery of alcoholic beverages or at the time of sale.
  2. Failure to pay inspection fee. Failure to timely pay the inspection fee or file the report shall result in a fine of ten percent (10%) of the total inspection fee against the wholesaler, in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated, § 57-3-503.
  3. Wholesalers' partial reimbursement. Wholesalers collecting a remitting inspection fee to the Town of Mountain City shall be entitled to reimbursement for this collection service of up to three percent (3%) of the total amount of inspection fees collected and remitted. Such reimbursement shall be included on the monthly report detailed below.
  4. Disposition. All fees collected by the town recorder shall be turned over to the Town of Mountain City and deposited in the general fund. (Ord. #1630, May 2019, as amended by Ord. #1695, Nov. 2020)