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Bay City wholesaler permits (Texas)
A small TTB cluster: 4 Basic Permits in Bay City, Texas, mostly wholesalers (4).
- 4
- Permit holders
- 17,730
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 4
- Wholesalers
- 0
- Importers
- Texas
- State
Bay City in one line
Bay City, Texas: 4 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (4).
- 22.6 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #3644 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #182 of 587
- Texas city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
4 permit holders registered to Bay City, Texas addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Bay City vs nearby Texas cities
Bay City ranks 182nd in Texas — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
4 of 4 Basic Permits in Bay City are wholesalers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
Bay City among cities by permit count and density
Each dot is a city (a representative sample by permit count and density, 30 of 8678 cities shown), positioned by total permits (left to right) against permits per 100k residents (bottom to top). The dividers sit at the median across all 8678 cities with a measurable population. Bay City is highlighted.
All 4 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Senor Wood's Liquor and Boat Storage #1 Ronald Jack Pannell | Wholesaler |
| Spec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods #172 Spec's Family CORP. | Wholesaler |
| Spec's Liquor #172 Spec's Family Partners, LTD. | Wholesaler |
| WB Liquors and Wine Western Beverages Liquors of Texas, INC. | Wholesaler |
How Bay City compares within Texas
Bay City ranks 182nd of 587 cities in Texas by permit count; Houston leads the state with 790 holders.
The 4 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% of Texas's 5,153 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Bay City sits at #3,644 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 Bay City's population at 17,730. That works out to 22.6 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 (4 of 4, 100%) — including Senor Wood's Liquor and Boat Storage #1, Spec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods #172, Spec's Liquor #172, and others.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Bay City, Texas?
Bay City has 4 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (4). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Bay City rank among Texas cities?
Bay City ranks 182nd of 587 cities in Texas; Houston leads with 790 holders.
How does Bay City rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Bay City is #3,644 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Bay City extract?
Examples from this city's table: Senor Wood's Liquor and Boat Storage #1, Spec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods #172, Spec's Liquor #172, WB Liquors and Wine.
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. 4 TTB premises addresses grouped under Bay City, Texas — 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.