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Alcohol permits in Pontiac
9 TTB Basic Permit holders with Pontiac, Michigan premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 9
- Permit holders
- 62,104
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 2
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- Michigan
- State
Pontiac in one line
Pontiac, Michigan: 9 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (4).
- 14.5 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #1577 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #48 of 376
- Michigan city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
9 permit holders registered to Pontiac, Michigan addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Pontiac vs nearby Michigan cities
Pontiac ranks 48th in Michigan — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Grosse Pointe Park 9 permits
- Waterford 9 permits
Four permit classes in Pontiac
Wholesalers lead (4, 44%), followed by 2 wineries and 2 importers across 9 TTB premises.
All 9 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| A&B Spirit INC. | Distillery |
| Buzzelli Sales Buzzelli Sales LLC | Importer |
| South Beach Investment Company | Importer |
| Buzzelli Sales Buzzelli Sales LLC | Wholesaler |
| Dionysus Wine Dionysus Wine, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Hillside Estates GM Wine Distribution, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Hubert Distributors Mot Allev Enterprises, LC | Wholesaler |
| Exferimentation Brewing Company Exferimentation Brewing Company | Winery |
| Fillmore 13 Brewery LLC | Winery |
How Pontiac compares within Michigan
Pontiac ranks 48th of 376 cities in Michigan by permit count; Detroit leads the state with 91 holders.
The 9 permit holders listed here represent 0.5% of Michigan's 1,881 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Pontiac sits at #1,577 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 Pontiac's population at 62,104. That works out to 14.5 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Named holders in this extract include A&B Spirit INC., Buzzelli Sales, South Beach Investment Company (+6 more), spanning 4 wholesalers, 2 wineries, 2 importers, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Pontiac, Michigan?
Pontiac has 9 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (4). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Pontiac rank among Michigan cities?
Pontiac ranks 48th of 376 cities in Michigan; Detroit leads with 91 holders.
How does Pontiac rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Pontiac is #1,577 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Pontiac extract?
Examples from this city's table: A&B Spirit INC., Buzzelli Sales, South Beach Investment Company, Buzzelli Sales, plus 5 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. 9 TTB premises addresses grouped under Pontiac, Michigan — 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.