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Colby wholesaler permits (Kansas)
6 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Colby; wholesalers are the dominant class (6).
- 6
- Permit holders
- 5,387
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 6
- Wholesalers
- 0
- Importers
- Kansas
- State
Colby in one line
Colby, Kansas: 6 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (6).
- 111.4 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #2329 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #37 of 262
- Kansas city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
6 permit holders registered to Colby, Kansas addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Colby vs nearby Kansas cities
Colby ranks 37th in Kansas — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
6 of 6 Basic Permits in Colby are wholesalers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
All 6 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Wholesale Beverage Company A & a Coors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Overtime Liquor Fifth Street Ventures, L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| Lobo Retail Liquor Griffin LLC | Wholesaler |
| Bottle Gallery Herschberger McCoy Partnership | Wholesaler |
| Over Time LLC | Wholesaler |
| Pestinger Beverage CO., INC. | Wholesaler |
How Colby compares within Kansas
Colby ranks 37th of 262 cities in Kansas by permit count; Wichita leads the state with 117 holders.
The 6 permit holders listed here represent 0.5% of Kansas's 1,109 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Colby sits at #2,329 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.
The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Colby's population at 5,387. That works out to 111.4 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Wholesalers dominate this city's mix (6 of 6, 100%) — including Wholesale Beverage Company, Overtime Liquor, Lobo Retail Liquor, and others.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Colby, Kansas?
Colby has 6 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (6). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Colby rank among Kansas cities?
Colby ranks 37th of 262 cities in Kansas; Wichita leads with 117 holders.
How does Colby rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Colby is #2,329 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Colby extract?
Examples from this city's table: Wholesale Beverage Company, Overtime Liquor, Lobo Retail Liquor, Bottle Gallery, plus 2 more in the full list.
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 6 TTB premises addresses grouped under Colby, Kansas — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.