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Alcohol permits in Bellingham
50 TTB Basic Permit holders with Bellingham, Washington premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 50
- Permit holders
- 93,438
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 14
- Wineries
- 3
- Distilleries
- Washington
- State
Bellingham in one line
Bellingham, Washington: 50 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (21).
- 53.5 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #232 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #12 of 351
- Washington city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
Full Bellingham directory (50 holders). Names link to individual permit pages with class, DBA, and TTB permit number where published.
Bellingham vs nearby Washington cities
Bellingham ranks 12th in Washington — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Benton City 58 permits (+8 vs Bellingham)
- Redmond 49 permits (+1 vs Bellingham)
Four permit classes in Bellingham
Wholesalers lead (21, 42%), followed by 14 wineries and 12 importers across 50 TTB premises.
All 50 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Cascadia Distilling Cascadia Distilling, LLC | Distillery |
| Chuckanut Bay Distillery, INC. | Distillery |
| Troy Strong, INC. | Distillery |
| 6207250 Incorporated | Importer |
| Casa Ventura Imports, INC. | Importer |
| Craftcadia LLC | Importer |
| Daqopa Brands, LLC | Importer |
| Dickerson Distributors, INC. | Importer |
| Johnson Brothers Distribution LLC | Importer |
| Elevens Imports K11 Partners | Importer |
| Luna Malbec Wines LLC | Importer |
| Purple Smiles LLC | Importer |
| Sound Beverage Distributors, INC. | Importer |
| Southern Wine & Spirits of Wa Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Washington, LLC | Importer |
| Republic National Distributing Company of Washington Young's Market Company of Washington, LLC | Importer |
| 6207250 Incorporated | Wholesaler |
| Audecious LLC | Wholesaler |
| Best Day Ever Best Day Ever, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Costco Wholesale #19 Costco Wholesale Corporation | Wholesaler |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation | Wholesaler |
| Craftcadia LLC | Wholesaler |
| Dickerson Distributors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Fred Meyer Fred Meyer Stores, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Fred Meyer Fred Meyer Stores, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Lakeway Enterprises, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Luna Malbec Wines LLC | Wholesaler |
| Deals Only NW Mason Scout CORP | Wholesaler |
| Safeway INC. | Wholesaler |
| Sound Beverage Distributors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Southern Wine & Spirits of Wa Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Washington, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Rite Aid 5236 Thrifty Payless INC | Wholesaler |
| Rite Aid 5237 Thrifty Payless INC | Wholesaler |
| Rite Aid 5238 Thrifty Payless INC | Wholesaler |
| Rite Aid 5239 Thrifty Payless INC | Wholesaler |
| Rite Aid 5240 Thrifty Payless INC | Wholesaler |
| Republic National Distributing Company of Washington Young's Market Company of Washington, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Alexxian Alexxian LLC | Winery |
| Artivem Mead CO. Artivem Mead CO. LLC | Winery |
| Bellingham Cider Company Bellingham Cider Company, LLC | Winery |
| Coach House Cellars Coach House Cellars LLC | Winery |
| Core Ciderworks Core Ciderworks LLC | Winery |
| Esja Wines LLC | Winery |
| Masquerade Wine Company Fermentopia LLC | Winery |
| Honey Moon Honey Moon, LLC | Winery |
| Dry Humor Cider CO. Logan Cider LLC | Winery |
| Lost Giants Cider Company, LLC | Winery |
| Dynasty Cellars Peter Osvaldik | Winery |
| Thor's Hammered Meadery Thor's Hammered, LLC | Winery |
| Vartanyan Estate Winery Well-Marts INC. | Winery |
| Whatcom Winemakers Whatcom Winemakers, LLC | Winery |
How Bellingham compares within Washington
Bellingham ranks 12th of 351 cities in Washington by permit count; Seattle leads the state with 538 holders.
The 50 permit holders listed here represent 1.2% of Washington's 4,139 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Bellingham sits at #232 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 Bellingham's population at 93,438. That works out to 53.5 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 Cascadia Distilling, Chuckanut Bay Distillery, INC., Troy Strong, INC. (+47 more), spanning 21 wholesalers, 14 wineries, 12 importers, 3 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Bellingham, Washington?
Bellingham has 50 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (21). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Bellingham rank among Washington cities?
Bellingham ranks 12th of 351 cities in Washington; Seattle leads with 538 holders.
What share of Washington alcohol permits are in Bellingham?
50 of 4,139 statewide Basic Permits (1.2%) list a Bellingham premises address in this vintage.
How does Bellingham rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Bellingham is #232 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Bellingham extract?
Examples from this city's table: Cascadia Distilling, Chuckanut Bay Distillery, INC., Troy Strong, INC., 6207250 Incorporated, plus 46 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. 50 TTB premises addresses grouped under Bellingham, Washington — 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.