Breweries in Johnson County are hoping to change an old rule, and now they’re asking the county commissioners to step in and let them vote.
If you plan on getting a beer in Johnson County, you may want to pick something up on the menu as well. Businesses like restaurants and breweries that serve beer or liquor are required to have 30% of their overall sales be food.
“At this point in time there has been no action in the last 30 years plus to make any changes in Johnson County, but several microbreweries, taprooms I would call them, have suggested that times have changed,” said Ed Eilert, chairman of the Board for Johnson County’s Board of Commissioners.
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