Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office Joan M. Wilson, Director Latest News & Current Events Please see this page for additional information on the implementation of the SB9, Title IV Rewrite. The vast majority of the bill will be effective January 1, 2024. However, some provisions carry immediate effective dates. We will update this page and provide advisory notices to affected licensees following the ABC Board meeting in Nome, held June 27 – 28, 2022. In the meanwhile, additional questions can be directed to alcohol@alaska.gov or 907-269-0350. In-Person Marijuana Handler Permits are issued between 9 am to 11 am at the AMCO Office. Please contact marijuana.handler@alaska.gov to schedule a permit application for in-person appointments after 11 am and before 3:30 pm Monday through Friday. Scheduling MUST be 24 hours in advance. Marijuana Drive-Thru Discussion - 5/16/22 MCB Board Guidance/Advisory - Testing for STEC - 11/08/21 Advisory - Ending of AB-15 Temporary License Premises - 11/04/21 Advisory - Continuation of Transportation 306.750(a)(d) - 02/17/21 New Alcohol Regulations (Effective 04/14/21) New Marijuana Regulations (Effective 1/19/22) Archived Headlines Alcoholic Beverage Control Board The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is established as a regulatory and quasi-judicial agency for the control of the manufacture, barter, possession, and sale of alcoholic beverages in the state. Alaska is a "license" state with the issuance of licenses by the board to private businesses. License Application Forms Permit Application Forms Alcoholic Beverage FAQ's Statutes and Regulations ABC Board Members New and Transfer Applications Queue - Updated 05/04/22 ABC Meeting Documents Alcohol Local Option Mandatory Alcohol Server Training Trade Practices Other Alcohol Resources ABC Board Meeting Date: June 27-28, 2022 Time: 1:30pm on June 27 (Public testimony - General Alcohol Discussion), 9:00am on June 28th (ABC Board Meeting) Where: June 27th: City Hall, 102 Division St. Nome, Alaska 99762 June 28: Aurora Inn Conference Room, 302 Front St, Nome, AK 99762 Zoom Meeting Info for June 27th: Meeting ID: 836 6439 9737, Passcode: 433912 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/j/83664399737?pwd=VWwrT0ttQUx4TExVSy9RUmN5elhPZz09 Zoom Phone #: +1 (346) 248-7799 or +1 (669) 900-6833 Zoom Meeting Info for June 28th: Meeting ID: 865 0840 4890, Passcode: 274977 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/j/86508404890?pwd=V1VZWEhRRVhaYlRHckhaR1EzZGpiUT09 Zoom Phone #: +1 (346) 248-7799 or +1 (669) 900-6833 Public Notice Agenda - June 27th 2022 Agenda - June 28th 2022 All applications must be deemed complete and all other information for inclusion in the board's packets must be submitted by June 10, 2022. In order to be deemed complete, the examiner must have reviewed the application, received any necessary corrections, and sent the completed application notice on or prior to the deadline. Upcoming ABC Board Meetings September 20, 2022 - Fairbanks December 13, 2022 - Anchorage Comment on ABC Draft Regulations To comment on open ABC Draft Regulations, please email AMCO.regs@alaska.gov. To view a list of our regulation projects by status please visit our Statute and Regulations page. Marijuana Control Board The Marijuana Control Board is established as a regulatory and quasi-judicial agency for the control of the cultivation, manufacture, and sale of marijuana in the state. License Application Forms Marijuana FAQ's Statutes and Regulations MCB Members Marijuana License Search MCB Meeting Documents Marijuana Local Option Marijuana Handler Permit Other Marijuana Resources Licenses and Applications by Status - Updated 04/14/22 Marijuana Handler Permit Status - Updated 04/12/22 MCB Board Meeting Date: June 29-30, 2022 Time: 9:00am (MCB Board Meeting) Where: Aurora Inn Conference Room, 302 Front St, Nome, AK 99762 Zoom Meeting Info for June 29, 2022: Meeting ID: 870 6331 6862, Passcode: 019790 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/j/87063316862?pwd=ZUNCaVl6MjVCSVhyeXhzL0pWTmJPdz09 Zoom Meeting Info for June 30, 2022: Meeting ID: 840 5871 0255, Passcode: 641402 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/j/84058710255?pwd=RS9GUzJXOC9mYitFbE5semMzRXNuQT09 Zoom Telephone #: +1 (346) 248-7799 or +1 (669) 900-6833 Public Notice Agenda All applications must be deemed complete and all other information for inclusion in the board's packets must be submitted by June 10, 2022. In order to be deemed complete, the examiner must have reviewed the application, received any necessary corrections, and sent the completed application notice on or prior to the deadline. Upcoming MCB Board Meetings September 21-22, 2022 - Fairbanks December 14-15, 2022 - Anchorage Comment on MCB Draft Regulations To comment on open MCB Draft Regulations, please email AMCO.regs@alaska.gov. To view a list of our regulation projects by statutes please visit our Statute and Regulations page. How to Object to an Application Under 3 AAC 306.065, interested persons may submit an objection to an application, not later than 30 days after the application has been deemed completed and notice has been sent to the local government. Completed applications with their objection deadline can be viewed here. Interested persons wanting to object to an application must submit a written statement of reasons for the objection to the applicant, and to the Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office at 550 W 7th Ave, Suite 1600, Anchorage, AK 99501 or at Marijuana Licensing, before the 30-day period expires. AMCO Resources To contact us use the links below: Alcohol Licensing Questions Marijuana Licensing Questions Alcohol & Marijuana Enforcement Questions The listed emails below are for correspondence directly with the ABC Board and MCB. Comments submitted through these emails are reviewed at the regularly scheduled board meetings. Comments or objections regarding specific applications should NOT be submitted to these emails. Alcohol Beverage Control Board Comments to: alcohol@alaska.gov Marijuana Control Board Comments to: marijuana@alaska.gov