TABC Private Club Permit

A license for establishments operating as private clubs in “dry” areas. Members pay dues, and staff must still hold TABC certifications and check IDs.

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Age Verification

The process of checking a customer’s government-issued ID to ensure they meet the legal drinking ...

Restaurant vs. Bar Licensing

TXDSHS handles food safety for all establishments, but TABC additionally regulates bars, which pr...

TABC License Transfer

Procedure allowing bar or restaurant ownership changes without reapplying from scratch, if compli...

Local Ordinances (“Dry Counties”)

Areas where alcohol sales are partially or completely banned; TABC’s authority is limited by loca...

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