Can you buy alcohol in grocery stores in south carolina

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When can you buy alcohol in South Carolina?
Do they sell liquor at Walmart in South Carolina?
Is South Carolina a dry state?
Does CVS sell beer in South Carolina?

Apply for your Local Option Permit (LOP) online

Appeals Procedures

Closing Your Alcohol License

Coupons & Rebates

Guidelines Concerning Discount Pricing of Beer, Wine, or Liquor

Jurisdictions Approved for Sunday Sales

NOTICE: On-Premise Beer and Wine Permit (PBW) DOES NOT ALLOW FOR SUNDAY SALES TO-GO

Notice to Liquor by the Drink Wholesalers (Class B Wholesaler)

Online Alcohol Label Registration for Beer and Wine

Permitted Hours of Operation

Requirement for Businesses Open After 5:00 PM

Requirements for Liability Insurance for On-Premises Biennial Licensees and Permittees

Signs Required to be Displayed

Three Tier Laws Related to Beer and Wine

Three Tier Laws Related to Liquor

Unlicensed Social Functions

Considerations of Good Moral Character for Purposes of Alcohol Beverage Licensing

South Carolina’s Sunday liquor laws range depending on location. Here are the counties and cities that allow beer and wine sales on Sundays:

Counties	Local Option? (where you can buy beer, wine and liquor at permitted restaurants on Sundays)	7-Day Beer & Wine (where you can buy beer and wine at convenient and grocery stores on Sundays)
Beaufort	YES	YES
Berkeley	YES	YES
Charleston	YES	YES
Colleton	YES	YES
Dorchester	YES	YES
Georgetown	YES	YES
Greenwood	YES	NO
Horry	YES	YES
Jasper	YES	YES
Kershaw	YES	YES
Lancaster	YES	NO
Lexington	YES	NO
Marion	YES	YES
Newberry	YES	YES
Oconee	YES	YES
Richland *	YES	YES*
Saluda	YES	YES
Spartanburg **	YES	NO
York	YES	YES

*Richland County 7-day beer and wine sales are for the unincorporated areas of Richland County only.

Cities	Local Option? (where you can buy beer, wine and liquor at permitted restaurants on Sundays)	7-Day Beer & Wine (where you can buy beer and wine at convenient and grocery stores on Sundays)
Aiken	YES	YES
Anderson	YES	NO
Chapin	YES	YES
Chester	YES	YES
Clemson	YES	NO
Columbia (Richland County)	YES	YES
Edisto Beach	YES	YES
Elgin	YES	YES
Florence	YES	NO
Fountain Inn	YES	YES
Greenville	YES	YES
Greer	YES	NO
Hardeeville	YES	NO
Irmo	YES	YES
Lake City	YES	YES
Lexington	YES	YES
Mauldin	YES	YES
North Augusta	YES	YES
Pendelton	YES	YES
Santee	YES	NO
Seneca	YES	YES
Simpsonville	YES	YES
Sumter	YES	NO
Travelers Rest	YES	YES
Walterboro	YES	YES
Yemassee	YES	YES

7-Day beer & wine permits can sell beer and wine seven days a week and 24 hours a day.
Local option permits allow food establishments to possess, sell, and consume alcoholic liquors, beer, and wine Sunday morning 12 a.m. - 2: a.m. and 10 a.m. - 12 a.m. Monday.

Source: SC Department of Revenue

This story was originally published December 18, 2014 11:30 AM.

When can you buy alcohol in South Carolina?

Hours of Alcohol Sales Private clubs Monday through Saturday, 10:00am until 2:00am. Retail Liquor Stores Monday through Saturday, 9:00am until 7:00pm. Closed Sunday Other Beer sales are 24 hours a day Monday through Saturday. No Sunday sales permitted unless allowed by county.

Do they sell liquor at Walmart in South Carolina?

In some states where laws permit such sales, Walmart sells liquor in its stores. In S.C., retailers cannot sell spirits – only wine and beer – in grocery stores.

Is South Carolina a dry state?

While there are no dry counties in South Carolina, and retail liquor sales are uniform statewide, certain counties may enforce time restrictions for beer and wine sales in stores (e.g., no sales after 2 a.m. in Pickens County) while others do not (in-store beer and wine sales are allowed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week ...