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​​Child care in Anchorage is governed by the Anchorage Municipal Code, Alaska Statutes, and Alaska Administrative Code. These regulations can be found below:

Our office is governed by the policies and procedures set forth by the State of Alaska Child Care Program Office​.​


Changes to Anchorage Municipal Code (AMC) 16.55 - Effective July 15, 2025​

The Assembly voted and passed the proposed changes to ​AMC 16.55​. Additionally, the Assembly introduced amendments that impact infant ratios and notify parents about liability insurance. Both of these were voted on and passed by the Assembly. These changes went into effect as of July 15, 2025. Please note the changes to ratio requirements aligns the Municipality of Anchorage ratio requirements for all age groups with the State of Alaska requirements of 7 AAC 57.505.  ​

Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions.  ​

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