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ABC Raising the Bar Episode 4: How ABC Board Serves our community

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ABC Raising the Bar Episode 4: How ABC Board Serves our community

Asheville ABC Board Chair Robin Cape and Al Bottego discuss the programs and what the ABC Board is doing to serve our community by controlling the sale of spiritous liquor and promoting responsibility

VISION STATEMENT:
The city of Asheville Alcoholic Beverage Control manages the sale of spirituous liquor through business principles that promote excellence in customer service; establishes effective alcohol education partnerships; administers regulatory provisions; and instills financial accountabilities that benefit those we serve.

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