Dog License by City

State guide

Alaska

For a dog kept in Alaska, start with this issuing office: Anchorage Animal Care and Control, inside the Municipality of Anchorage. Anchorage requires a current license for dogs four months and older living in the Municipality. A fee from the official page: Anchorage: unsterilized up to 1/2/3 years $23/$43/$63; sterilized $15/$27/$39; duplicate tag $5. The license is valid only while the rabies vaccination is current. Read the linked page before you pay, because a form can change.

Checked against official sources on October 11, 2026. Rules and links change; confirm with the office listed before you act.

Try a ZIP like 30303, “Travis County” or “Columbus, OH”
Who sets the license rule
Municipality of Anchorage Animal Care and Control
Who sells the license
Anchorage Animal Care and Control, inside the Municipality of Anchorage
Official page
Official page →

Unsterilized terms up to one, two, and three years are listed at $23, $43, and $63. Four or more dogs require a multi-animal facility license. This record is sourced to the official page linked here. Read the linked page before you pay, because a form can change. This entry does not add a phone number or a penalty that the page does not show.

Sterilized terms are listed at $15, $27, and $39. Sales channels on the page include online, mail, and clinics named there. Use the linked page rather than a third-party summary. Read the linked page before you pay, because a form can change. This entry does not add a phone number or a penalty that the page does not show.

A duplicate tag is listed at $5. Prices on that page are not a statewide Alaska fee. Rules for a neighboring city are not automatically yours. Read the linked page before you pay, because a form can change. This entry does not add a phone number or a penalty that the page does not show.

City pages in Alaska

Official resources in Alaska

Anchorage dog license

Four-month rule, rabies link, and the fee table.

Key facts for Alaska

City license pages in Alaska

CitycityhrefDetails
Anchorage dog licenseAnchorage/cities/anchorage-akAll dogs four months and older who reside in the Municipality of Anchorage must have a current dog license and rabies vaccination.

* Not published: the official page doesn't list it. Call the office to confirm before you rely on it.

What to do next

  1. Open the official page for Alaska before you pay.
  2. Match the office to the address where the dog lives.
  3. Bring the rabies certificate if the page says it is required.
  4. Do not use another state's fee table.

Not seeing your city or county?

We list a city only when an official government page publishes its rules. If yours isn't in the table above, it may not publish them online yet. Here's what to use instead, in order:

  1. General Start with the statewide information above. It applies across Alaska, but cities and counties can add their own steps, fees or deadlines.
  2. Closest verified Nearest places where we have verified local data outside this state (distance from Alaska's population center, for comparison only):
  3. Call to confirm Ask the official office. They have the current local rule, fee and form.
    Municipality of Anchorage Animal Care and Control
    Website →
    Phone not shown: use the contact page on the official website above.
    Not sure who handles it locally? USAGov's free help line, 1-844-872-4681, or the Alaska page on USA.gov can point you to the right office.
  4. Know the current info? Tell us and include a link to the official page. We check every tip before it goes up.

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