Did Q1 business licenses issued in Healy increase or decrease from previous year?

Business licenses issued in Healy during the first quarter of 2026 decreased by 71.4 percent from the same quarter the previous year, according to Alaska’s Department of Commerce.

There were two licenses issued in total in Healy during the quarter.

More than 99% 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
ShadeTree DIY Garage	212 Quartz Road	2026-02-05	2229741
Derek Vacura	Tolleywood Road	2026-03-30	2232925