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Alcohol laws in Albany County, New York
The information on this page applies generally throughout Albany County, although in some limited cases the laws in effect in incorporated places within Albany County may differ from what is shown here.
Italics = census designated place
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In unincorporated areas in Albany County, New York, packaged liquor may be sold between noon and 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, and between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
Packaged beer and wine may be sold at any time except between 3:00 a.m. Saturday night and 8:00 a.m. Sunday morning.
However, the following exceptions apply:
Christmas. The sale of packaged liquor is prohibited on Christmas Day.
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Alcoholic beverages may be served in bars and restaurants between noon and 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, and between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday.