Business licenses administered in Skagway decreased by 40% over previous month

Business licenses issued in Skagway during April decreased by 40% from the previous month, according to Alaska’s Department of Commerce.

There were three licenses issued in total in Skagway during April.

More than 99.8% of Alaska’s businesses are considered small, with more than 52% of Alaska’s employees working for a small business, according to the U.S Small Business Administration.

A study by Civic Economics found $100 spent at a locally-owned business, puts $68 back into the local economy while the total is just $43 for non-local businesses.

License Holder	Address	Issued Date	License Number
Julie's Skagway	204 Second Ave.	4/15/2026	2233914
JM Partners, LLC	204 Second Ave.	4/16/2026	2233987
Lisa ascent	305 15th Ave.	4/28/2026	2234700