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Alcohol permits in Sidney
A small TTB cluster: 2 Basic Permits in Sidney, Montana, mostly distilleries (1).
- 2
- Permit holders
- 6,171
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wholesalers
- 1
- Distilleries
- Montana
- State
Sidney in one line
Sidney, Montana: 2 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; distilleries are the largest class (1).
- 32.4 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #5808 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #27 of 70
- Montana city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
2 permit holders registered to Sidney, Montana addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Sidney vs nearby Montana cities
Sidney ranks 27th in Montana — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Sweetgrass 2 permits
- Dillon 2 permits
Distilleries and wholesalers split Sidney
Sidney is a two-class market: 1 distilleries (50%) and 1 wholesalers (50%) among 2 holders.
All 2 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Meadowlark Brewing Meadowlark Brewing LLC | Distillery |
| Blue Rock Distributing Company | Wholesaler |
How Sidney compares within Montana
Sidney ranks 27th of 70 cities in Montana by permit count; Bozeman leads the state with 29 holders.
The 2 permit holders listed here represent 0.7% 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, Sidney sits at #5,808 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 Sidney's population at 6,171. That works out to 32.4 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 Meadowlark Brewing, Blue Rock Distributing Company, spanning 1 distilleries, 1 wholesalers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Sidney, Montana?
Sidney has 2 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by distilleries (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Sidney rank among Montana cities?
Sidney ranks 27th of 70 cities in Montana; Bozeman leads with 29 holders.
How does Sidney rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Sidney is #5,808 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Sidney extract?
Examples from this city's table: Meadowlark Brewing, Blue Rock Distributing Company.
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. 2 TTB premises addresses grouped under Sidney, 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.