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Alcohol laws in Edgecombe County, North Carolina

The information on this page applies to unincorporated areas in Edgecombe County. The laws in effect in incorporated places within Edgecombe County may differ from what is shown here.

cities, towns, and villages in Edgecombe County (click to expand)

  • Conetoe
  • Leggett
  • Macclesfield
  • Pinetops
  • Princeville
  • Speed
  • Tarboro
  • Whitakers

Hours of sale for liquor stores, gas stations, and supermarkets:

AM PM AM
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Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
alcohol sales permitted beer and wine alcohol sales not permitted

In unincorporated areas in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, the sale of packaged liquor is prohibited on Sunday. Packaged liquor may be sold between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday.

Packaged beer and wine may be sold between noon and 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, and between 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday.

However, the following exceptions apply:

Holidays. The sale of packaged liquor is prohibited on the following days:
  • New Year's Day
  • The Fourth of July
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

Hours of sale for bars and restaurants:

AM PM AM
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
alcohol sales permitted beer and wine alcohol sales not permitted

On-premises service of liquor is prohibited.

Beer and wine may be served between noon and 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, and between 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday.

Source: North Carolina ABC Commission, Legal Sales Area Report