# Alabama ABC Board

- **Website:** <https://alabcboard.gov>
- **Primary alias:** `alabcboard.gov`

## Description

The Alabama ABC Board was created in response to the Prohibition era, when each state had to determine how to effectively regulate alcoholic beverages. In Alabama, the citizens recognized the dangers of alcohol and demanded strict control. The ABC Board was established to fulfill this mandate. They control the distribution, licensing, and enforcement of alcoholic beverages in the state. The ABC Board operates a chain of retail stores that sell the majority of liquor in Alabama. They ensure that consumers have fair access to beverages at reasonable prices, while also generating significant revenue for the state and local governing authorities. This successful system demonstrates Alabama's commitment to balancing high revenue with low consumption. In addition to retail stores, the ABC Board also licenses commercial establishments such as restaurants, nightclubs, and small stores selling beer. Applicants undergo thorough examinations to ensure they are law-abiding citizens who will uphold Alabama's regulations. The proposed sites are carefully surveyed to guarantee adherence to neighborhood standards. Furthermore, the ABC Board conducts regular inspections and audits to monitor licensees' operations. They also collect taxes and distribute the revenue to various recipients, including the Department of Mental Health, Special Education Trust Fund, Department of Human Resources, and the State General Fund. Overall, the Alabama ABC Board maintains an efficient and cost-effective approach to manage alcoholic beverages, safeguarding the interests of the state and its citizens.

## Industries

- ⚖️ Law and Government
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- ⚖️ Government _(under Law and Government)_
- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/alabamaabc)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/AlabamaABC)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idgUO99WoS/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1781950082728)
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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brick Red | #d32830 | accent |
| Shark | #222224 | dark |
| Coconut Cream | #faf6e1 | light |

## Fonts

- Roboto — asset _(google)_
- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idgUO99WoS/w/1500/h/500/iddx44yp1X.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1781950082878)

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