All businesses operating in the State of Alaska require a   State Business License. An additional license is required for some businesses that operate in Anchorage. Applications and specific information can be obtained by calling the Municipal License Clerk at (907)343-4316. License operation and regulations are addressed in the  Anchorage Municipal Code, Title 10.
                                                                                        

The following types of businesses are licensed through the Clerk's Office: 

NOTE: The Clerk's Office does not issue Contractor's Licenses please visit this link for instructions on how to obtain a Municipal Contractor's License or call 907-343-8301.

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All business applications require a notary; this service is provided free at the Municipal Clerk's Office.

  Fees can only be accepted in cash or check.

  Licenses are non-transferable.
  
  Municipal Business License Search CLICK HERE

    For other licenses & permits check the following:

• Click here to get information on Liquor Licenses.
• List of all Municipal Permits and Licenses (in alphabetical order)
• State of Alaska Occupational Licensing
• Department of Labor, Occupational Licensing
• Current Tow Rates