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Creating a fair, safe market for alcohol, tobacco, & cannabis

ATCC’s focus is to promote public safety, foster economic growth, and enforce State laws to maintain a safe, transparent, and well-regulated marketplace.

Apply for a license or permit

Quickly access some of Maryland's most commonly used license and permit applications through Maryland OneStop, the central hub for Maryland state licenses, forms, certificates, permits, applications, and registrations.

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Thinking about starting an alcohol business?

Learn about Maryland’s three-tier system to regulate the flow of alcohol from manufacturing, through distributors to retail.

Watch the 3-Tier Webinar Series

Industry guidance

Find resources and guidance to help you understand regulatory requirements and how to operate your business in compliance with Maryland law.

Report a violation or file a complaint

Help us enforce Maryland's alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis laws by telling us about violations or rule-breaking. Whether you're reporting a concern or filing a formal complaint, your input helps keep the marketplace safe and fair.

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