StateABC Across America
17 US states operate state-controlled alcohol systems. StateABC is building the digital infrastructure layer for all of them โ starting with North Carolina.
State-Controlled Alcohol Systems
North Carolina is one of 17 US states that operate some form of state-controlled alcohol distribution. While NCABC.net focuses primarily on North Carolina’s 197 local ABC boards, this section provides context about the broader control state landscape.
North Carolina
North Carolina operates the most decentralized control system in the country โ 197 independent local ABC boards, each a separate governmental entity serving their county or municipality.
Key resources:
- Find your NC ABC Board โ
- Search NC ABC product prices โ
- NC ABC Commission (official) โ
- How the NC system works โ
Other Control States
NCABC.net covers North Carolina. For resources in other control states, visit the state authority directly:
| State | Authority | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | Virginia ABC Authority | abc.virginia.gov |
| Pennsylvania | PA Liquor Control Board | lcb.pa.gov |
| Ohio | Division of Liquor Control | com.ohio.gov/liquor |
| Utah | DABC | abc.utah.gov |
| Washington | WSLCB | lcb.wa.gov |
| New Hampshire | NH Liquor Commission | liquorandfoodservice.nh.gov |
| Alabama | ABCA | abc.alabama.gov |
| Maine | Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages | maine.gov/dafs/bablo |
The StateABC Platform
The StateABC platform is expanding to support multiple control states with modern digital infrastructure โ automated price sync, product search, MXB portals, and transparency tools.