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Alcohol permits in Miles City
6 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Miles City; wholesalers are the dominant class (4).
- 6
- Permit holders
- 8,407
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 1
- Importers
- Montana
- State
Miles City in one line
Miles City, Montana: 6 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (4).
- 71.4 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #2409 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #11 of 70
- Montana city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
6 permit holders registered to Miles City, Montana addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Miles City vs nearby Montana cities
Miles City ranks 11th in Montana — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Four permit classes in Miles City
Wholesalers lead (4, 67%), followed by 1 wineries and 1 importers across 6 TTB premises.
All 6 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Blue Rock Distributing CO. | Importer |
| Blue Rock Distributing Company | Wholesaler |
| Miles City Koa Left Turn, LLC | Wholesaler |
| O.K. Distributing Company | Wholesaler |
| Watkins Distributing Sales and Service Venture South Distributors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Tongue River Winery Tongue River Vineyard & Winery, LLC | Winery |
How Miles City compares within Montana
Miles City ranks 11th of 70 cities in Montana by permit count; Bozeman leads the state with 29 holders.
The 6 permit holders listed here represent 2.2% of Montana's 271 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Miles City sits at #2,409 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 Miles City's population at 8,407. That works out to 71.4 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 Blue Rock Distributing CO., Blue Rock Distributing Company, Miles City Koa (+3 more), spanning 4 wholesalers, 1 wineries, 1 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Miles City, Montana?
Miles City has 6 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (4). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Miles City rank among Montana cities?
Miles City ranks 11th of 70 cities in Montana; Bozeman leads with 29 holders.
What share of Montana alcohol permits are in Miles City?
6 of 271 statewide Basic Permits (2.2%) list a Miles City premises address in this vintage.
How does Miles City rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Miles City is #2,409 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Miles City extract?
Examples from this city's table: Blue Rock Distributing CO., Blue Rock Distributing Company, Miles City Koa, O.K. Distributing Company, 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 Miles City, Montana — 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.