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NC ABC AT A GLANCE Headquarters: Raleigh, NC Oversight of: •Approximately 18,000 retailers that sell alcohol for consumption on premise (restaurants/bars/clubs) and off premise (grocery stores/convenience stores/retail shops) • 168 active local ABC Boards that own or lease the property and hire and manage the staff of the state's 422 retail ABC stores •2 central warehouses of 400,000 square feet, which receive and store all liquor to be sold in the state until it is shipped and purchased by the local ABC stores •2,000 listed products and 1,700 special order products (3,936 special orders processed during the fiscal year) •$829,186,586 million in liquor revenues generated during fiscal year 2013 •$316,026,714 million in total liquor revenue distributions by NC ABC boards during fiscal year. Distributions benefit the state's General Fund and the cities and counties where alcohol sales are allowed •$15.3 million collected by the state ABC Commission from permit application, renewal and other fees for the benefit of the General Fund •950 violations by permit holders heard by Commission during the fiscal year •$832,925 in revenues generated from penalties paid by permit holders to local school districts where violations occurred •6,401 permit holders, employees and applicants trained •7,890 retail and commercial permits issued (Note: local ABC boards in North Carolina are established and operated with no state-appropriated funds. The state ABC Commission and warehouse operations are funded through fees from warehouse management.) 6/30/2013 20