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Texas Dry Counties Still Standing | Odessa News
Texas still has three dry counties—Borden, Kent, and Roberts—where alcohol sales are banned, a holdout from Prohibition days. Just last year, Throckmorton County flipped to allow beer and wine, showing the landscape is shifting. Most of Texas is “partially wet,” with some areas permitting sales, while 60 counties are fully wet. Local-option elections let residents decide alcohol rules, meaning dry counties still let you drink your own stuff—but no bars or liquor stores. It’s a quirky, locally controlled relic in 2026. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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