Business Licensing & Operations in Madison County, AL (2026)

Ala. Code §§ 45-45-20, 45-45-20.01 (Act 92-242; Act 93-692; Act 98-607)

any public or private lounge, tavern, bar, club, nightclub, or restaurant, operating in an unincorporated area of Madison County outside of the police jurisdiction of a municipality, that features or otherwise permits topless females on its premises shall automatically forfeit any valid Alcoholic Beverage Control Board license which it has been granted... Each local governmental entity in Madis...

Ala. Code § 45-45-173.03 (Acts 92-502, 93-709)

(a) No person shall establish, operate, or maintain a junkyard containing any items listed in Section 45-45-173.01, but not limited to those items, any portion of which is within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any highway, without obtaining a county license to do so from the county commission through the county license director. No license shall be granted except for thos...