In Columbus, a city in Lowndes County, Mississippi, the sale of packaged liquor is prohibited on Sunday. Packaged liquor may be sold between 10:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
Packaged beer and wine may be sold at any time (unless restricted by local ordinance).
However, the following exceptions apply:
Christmas. The sale of packaged liquor is prohibited on Christmas Day.
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Alcohol laws in Columbus, Mississippi
This page contains information specific to Columbus regarding the hours of sale for on-premises consumption, but otherwise reflects the default hours of sale in Mississippi. The laws in effect in Columbus may differ from what is shown here.
Hours of sale for liquor stores, gas stations, and supermarkets:
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Liquor may be served in bars and restaurants between 10:00 a.m. and midnight on Sunday, and between 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 a.m., Monday through Saturday.
Beer and wine may be served between 7:00 a.m. and midnight on Sunday, and between 7:00 a.m. and 1:30 a.m., Monday through Saturday (unless further restricted by local ordinance).
However, the following exceptions apply:
New Year's Eve. When New Year's Eve falls on a Sunday, alcoholic beverages may be served until 1:00 a.m.
Beer and wine may be served between 7:00 a.m. and midnight on Sunday, and between 7:00 a.m. and 1:30 a.m., Monday through Saturday (unless further restricted by local ordinance).
However, the following exceptions apply:
New Year's Eve. When New Year's Eve falls on a Sunday, alcoholic beverages may be served until 1:00 a.m.