Description
The State of Alaska’s Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development has adopted and filed a series of amendments to Alaska Administrative Code Chapter 02, updating licensing fees for a wide range of professional occupations (e.g., dentists, psychologists, massage therapists, mechanical administrators). The changes were reviewed and approved by the Department of Law and were signed by the Lieutenant Governor on October 28 2026. Effective November 27 2026, the new fee schedule will replace prior amounts, impacting initial license fees, biennial renewal fees, application fees, and related registration fees. The regulation filing is a permanent administrative action and does not involve a procurement process.
• Affects licensing fees for dozens of professions across Alaska.
• Fee adjustments include increases (e.g., psychologist license fee to $1,100, massage therapy license fee to $465).
• Effective date: 11/27/2026; appears in Register 260, January 2027.
• No contract award, bid submission, or payment is associated with this notice.
• Primary contact: Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom.