Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) is a state agency based in Austin, Texas, with 303 employees. The TABC regulates all aspects of the alcoholic beverage industry in Texas, including sales, taxation, importation, manufacturing, transportation, and advertising. Its mission is to ensure the responsible sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages while protecting consumers and upholding public safety. The agency works to prevent underage drinking and intoxicated driving, as well as to combat alcohol abuse and illicit alcohol sales. The TABC also provides resources and education to businesses and individuals involved in the alcoholic beverage industry. For more information, visit tabc.texas.gov.