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- Still, many of these states have no dry communities. Two states— Kansas and Tennessee —are entirely dry by default: counties specifically must authorize the sale of alcohol in order for it to be legal and subject to state liquor control laws.
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Overview. States that permit localities to go dry. 33 states have laws that allow localities to prohibit the sale (and in some cases, consumption and possession) of liquor. Still, many of these states have no dry communities.
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- Arkansas. > No. of dry counties: 34. > Population living in dry counties: 32.3% in 45.0% of state. of adults who report excessive drinking in dry counties: 14.7%
- Florida. > No. of dry counties: 3. > Population living in dry counties: 0.2% in 3.1% of state. of adults who report excessive drinking in dry counties: 16.4%
- Georgia. > No. of dry counties: 5. > Population living in dry counties: 2.4% in 3.7% of state. of adults who report excessive drinking in dry counties: 16.5%
- Kansas. > No. of dry counties: 3. > Population living in dry counties: 0.3% in 2.6% of state. of adults who report excessive drinking in dry counties: 15.6%
Still, many of these states have no dry communities. Three states, Kansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee, are entirely dry by default: counties specifically must authorize the sale of alcohol in order for it to be legal and subject to state liquor control laws.
Some of the 33 states that permit localities to go dry have specific statewide circumstances. Arkansas has 34 dry counties out of its 75, and all alcohol sales are prohibited on Sundays. New Mexico is wet by default but is dry on Sundays until noon.
Dec 7, 2019 · States have a mix of restrictions, like Mississippi, which has several dry counties but no law against having “open containers” of alcohol while driving.
- Matthew Zeitlin
Mar 21, 2012 · Alaska, unlike most other states, does not have counties but over 100 Alaskan communities have alcohol restrictions, external. Hawaii has no dry counties.
Jun 5, 2018 · As of late last year, six counties in Texas and 35 in Arkansas were still dry. Rules in parts of Alaska are so strict that the mere possession of alcohol is illegal.
