ABO Office
Persons employed with businesses that sell or serve alcoholic
beverages in the City of Bossier City must obtain an Alcoholic Beverage Operator
(ABO) Card. Persons may apply for ABO cards at the Bossier City ABO Lab Office
located in the lobby of the Bossier City Police Department, 620 Benton Road. Lab
hours are from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. No
applications are processed after 4:45 p.m.
To apply for or renew a Bossier City ABO card, the following
conditions shall be met first:
- $26.00 money order payable to Louisiana Department of Public Safety when you
apply.
- $30.00 processing fee (cash, local check, or money order) upon
receiving your ABO card.
- Bossier City ABO cards are valid for a period of 3 years. The total fee for
a 3-year ABO card is $56.00
A Bossier City ABO card is only valid in Bossier City.
Cardholders who plan on working somewhere other that Bossier City must apply for
an ABO card issued by that respective city.
NOTE: In the event an ABO card is lost, the cardholder may
obtain a replacement card at a cost of $10 provided the lost card has not
expired.
Click here to view Bossier City’s ABO
ordinance.
The ABO Office also provides fingerprinting to the public for
job-related purposes and for concealed handgun permits Applicants for concealed
handgun permits must present a passport photo at the time of application. The
fingerprinting fee is $5.00 per print card.