COMPLAINT FORMS AND PROCESS
File a complaint against a business, department employee, or bilingual service.
ABC’s Online Services
Create a License Administrator account to manage your license online.
LEAD Training for Off-Sale Licensees
This training is specifically designed for members of the alcoholic beverage industry who work in off-sale locations, such as stores who sell alcohol to patrons for off-site consumption.
News & Updates
ABC Asks Licensees and the Public to Work Together to Prevent DUIs this Thanksgiving Weekend
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) encourages ABC licensees to check identifications closely to prevent underage drinking and to not serve obviously intoxicated customers this Thanksgiving weekend…
ABC Encourages the Public to Celebrate Halloween Responsibly
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) reminds licensees and the public to be safe this Halloween by working together to reduce drunk driving…
ABC Observes National Teen Driver Safety Week
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC), in partnership with the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)…
ABC Marks One Year of Illegal Hemp Product Enforcement at Licensed Locations
The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) is marking one year of identifying and removing illegal hemp products from ABC-licensed locations in the state. The Department has been enforcing an emergency regulation published by the California…
ABC TRACE Investigation Ends in Lengthy Suspension for Riverside Restaurant for Furnishing Alcohol to Woman Killed on 91 Freeway
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) on Oct. 2 suspended the license of El Patron Downtown Riverside restaurant (3204 Mission Inn Ave.), prohibiting alcohol sales for 45 days. The disciplinary action comes after ABC found a manager knowingly…
ABC Posts 90-Day Suspension at Third Street Tavern in Highland Following Gambling, Narcotics Investigation
The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) posted a 90-day suspension at Third Street Tavern located at 26998 3rd Street in Highland on Aug. 21. Alcohol sales are prohibited and will not be allowed until the 90-day suspension has…
Helping Communities and Assisting Businesses
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control provides the highest level of equitable service and public safety to the people of the state through licensing, education, and enforcement.
California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
3927 Lennane Drive, Suite 100
Sacramento, CA 95834
Email us at [email protected].
Call (916) 419-2500
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About Us
The department’s workload is divided into three elements: administration, licensing, and compliance. The department’s headquarters in Sacramento consists of the Director’s office and other offices performing licensing, fiscal management, legal, trade practices, training, and personnel / labor relations and other administrative support functions for the department. Read more »
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