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The board approved eliminating Southbridge liquor license fees effective January 1, 2027; the fees currently generate approximately $30,000 in annual town revenue. Taqueria’s liquor license was not renewed for 2026, and Cohasse Golf Club’s license remained under review.
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Starting in 2027, applicants will no longer pay Southbridge’s local liquor license fees, but they will still have to submit complete applications and required insurance and venue documents. The board clarified that paying a fee does not guarantee approval. Cohasse Golf Club had no active license at the meeting and was awaiting review, while no violations or penalties were imposed on its new owners.
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