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Alcohol License and Permit Protest Process
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Public protest process for qualifying pending or renewal alcohol license and permit applications involving issues within TABC authority.
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How to get help
Submit a protest through AIMS without creating an account, or complete the PDF form and email it to the Austin Region mailbox. A paper form may instead be mailed to TABC Headquarters. Include at least one jurisdictional issue and meet the applicable filing window.
Who this service helps
People or officials authorized by the Alcoholic Beverage Code and TABC rules. Public eligibility depends on permit type, application type, location, distance, and any petition requirements.
Where this service is available
Service area: Qualifying alcohol license or permit applications in TABC's Austin Region, including locations in the Central Texas counties.
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About this service
TABC accepts protests from authorized officials and, for specified permits and circumstances, members of the public; qualifying protests may lead to review or a hearing concerning the application.
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