Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office Joan M. Wilson, Director Latest News & Current Events Please see the memo here issued from Director Wilson and Chief Enforcement Officer Hoelscher in regard to Alcohol Server Education AMCO has issued an advisory notice concerning the sale of unendorsed hemp products by marijuana licensees. Please see the advisory notice here. Enforcement has issued an Advisory Notice for Marijuana Licensees regarding Burglaries and Robberies. Please see the notice linked here. The Advisory Task Force on Recreational Marijuana will be meeting on 2/6/2023 at 11:00 am via Zoom. Public notice is linked here. The agenda is TBD. For more information and past meeting minutes/notes, please see the link here. Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced appointees to The Governor’s Marijuana Task Force. You can now reference our link for information on the Title 4 Rewrite. This page will continue to be developed and a resource to you. All questions about the new law can be sent to amco.regs@alaska.gov We look forward to hearing from you. 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) Marijuana Regulations (Effective 10/16/22) 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 01/26/23 ABC Meeting Documents Alcohol Local Option Mandatory Alcohol Server Training Trade Practices Other Alcohol Resources ABC Board Meeting Date: March 6-7, 2023 Time: 9:00 am Where: Hampton Inn Conference Room 433 Harold Bentley Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701 & Zoom Zoom Meeting Info for January 25th: Meeting ID: TBD, Passcode: TBD Zoom Link: TBD Zoom Phone #: +1 (346) 248-7799 or +1 (669) 900-6833 Public Notice Agenda Upcoming ABC Board Meetings March 6th and 7th - Fairbanks May 30 and 31st - Anchorage August 22nd - Nome November 13th and 14th - Sitka 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 2/1/2023 Marijuana Handler Permit Status - Updated 2/1/2023 MCB Board Meeting Date: March 8th and 9th, 2023 Time: 9:00am (MCB Board Meeting) Where: Hampton Inn Conference Room 433 Harold Bentley Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701 & Zoom Zoom Meeting Info Meeting ID: TBD, Passcode: TBD Zoom Link: TBD Public Notice Agenda Upcoming MCB Board Meetings March 8th and March 9th - Fairbanks June 1st and June 2nd - Anchorage August 23rd and August 24th - Nome November 15th and 16th - Sitka Special Meetings ABC Board Special Meeting Special Meeting Date: January 25th, 2023 Time: 9:30 am Where:550 West 7th Avenue, first floor in Atwood Building and via Zoom Zoom ID: 508 014 8238, Passcode: 12361236 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/j/5080148238?pwd=NjVTakhLcUYxa0dBZ0Q2VHBIL3dkUT09 Zoom Telephone #: +1 (253) 205-0468 or +1 (508) 014-8238 Public Notice Agenda will be provided soon 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