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Yelm wholesaler permits (Washington)
A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Yelm, Washington, mostly wholesalers (3).
- 3
- Permit holders
- 11,102
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wholesalers
- 0
- Importers
- Washington
- State
Yelm in one line
Yelm, Washington: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (3).
- 27 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #4790 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #182 of 351
- Washington city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
3 permit holders registered to Yelm, Washington addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Yelm vs nearby Washington cities
Yelm ranks 182nd in Washington — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Cheney 3 permits
- Coulee City 3 permits
3 of 3 Basic Permits in Yelm are wholesalers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
All 3 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Yelm Liquor & Beverage Kyle Marcus Contreras & Aubri Louise Contreras | Wholesaler |
| Safeway #1619 Safeway INC. | Wholesaler |
| Rite Aid 5286 Thrifty Payless INC | Wholesaler |
How Yelm compares within Washington
Yelm ranks 182nd of 351 cities in Washington by permit count; Seattle leads the state with 538 holders.
The 3 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% 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, Yelm sits at #4,790 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 Yelm's population at 11,102. That works out to 27 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 (3 of 3, 100%) — including Yelm Liquor & Beverage, Safeway #1619, Rite Aid 5286.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Yelm, Washington?
Yelm has 3 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Yelm rank among Washington cities?
Yelm ranks 182nd of 351 cities in Washington; Seattle leads with 538 holders.
How does Yelm rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Yelm is #4,790 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Yelm extract?
Examples from this city's table: Yelm Liquor & Beverage, Safeway #1619, Rite Aid 5286.
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. 3 TTB premises addresses grouped under Yelm, 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.