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Alaska Courts Directory

Alaska Court System business hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
Court offices are closed all state-observed holidays.

Frequently Used Numbers

Anchorage Customer Service Division
907-264-0514
Anchorage Jury Division
Jury Clerk: 907-264-0694
Recorded Message Line: 907-278-3618
Anchorage Records Division
907-264-0491
Anchorage Traffic Division
907-264-0701
Appellate Courts
907-264-0612
Court System Administration
907-264-8232
Family Law Self-Help Center website Human Resources
907-264-8242

Fax Numbers: Please call the court (see court locations listed below) for fax numbers and fax policies.

TTY/TDD Service: Alaska Relay (www.akrelay.com), inside Alaska dial 711.

Table of Contents

Appellate Courts
Statewide Court Administration
Anchorage Trial Courts
Anchorage Superior Court
Anchorage District Court
Ambler
Angoon
Aniak
Barrow
Bethel
Chevak
Cordova
Craig
Delta Junction
Dillingham
Emmonak
Fairbanks
Fort Yukon
Galena
Gambell
Glennallen
Haines
Healy
Homer
Hoonah
Juneau
Kake
Kenai
Ketchikan
Kiana
Kobuk
Kodiak
Kotzebue
McGrath
Naknek
Nenana
Nome
Noorvik
Palmer
Pelican
Petersburg
Point Hope
Quinhagak
St. Mary's
St. Paul Island
Sand Point
Savoonga
Selawik
Seward
Shungnak
Sitka
Skagway
Tanana
Tok
Unalakleet
Unalaska
Valdez
Whittier
Wrangell
Yakutat

Appellate Courts

303 K Street Anchorage, AK 99501-2084

Clerk of Appellate Courts
Marilyn May
907-264-0612

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Supreme Court

Chief Justice Walter L. Carpeneti
(chambers in Juneau)
907-463-4771

Justice Morgan Christen
907-264-0618

Justice Dana Fabe
907-264-0622

Justice Daniel E. Winfree
(chambers in Fairbanks)
907-452-9301

Justice - Vacant
907-264-0624

Court of Appeals

Chief Judge Robert G. Coats
907-264-0757

Judge Joel H. Bolger
907-264-0751

Judge David Mannheimer
907-264-0754

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Statewide Court Administration

Office of the Administrative Director
303 K Street
Anchorage, Alaska 99501

Administrative Director
Christine Johnson
907-264-0548

Deputy Director's Office
820 W. 4th Ave.
Anchorage, Alaska 99501

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Deputy Administrative Director
C.S. "Chris" Christensen III
907-264-8228
907-463-4736 (Juneau)

Administrative Attorney
Doug Wooliver
907-264-8265
907-463-4750 (Juneau)

Chief Technology Officer
Joe Mannion
907-264-0569

Court Forms Attorney
Dorne Hawxhurst
907-264-0706

Court Initiatives Attorney
Barbara Hood
907-264-8232

Court Rules Attorney
Nancy Meade
907-264-8264

Facilities Manager
Lesa Hall
907-264-8282

Fiscal Operations
Rhonda McLeod
907-264-8215

Human Resources Department
907-264-8242

Human Resources Director
Lee Powelson
907-264-8248

Judicial Education Coordinator
Susanne DiPietro
907-264-0785

Law Library Reference Desk - Anchorage
907-264-0585
888-282-2082 (toll free - in Alaska, outside Anchorage)

Magistrate Education Coordinator
Lisa Fitzpatrick
907-264-8267

Mediation Coordinator
Karen Largent
907-264-8236

Resource Development Officer
Brenda Aiken
907-264-8266

Special Projects
Susan Miller
907-264-8229

Special Projects
Alyce Roberts
907-264-0889

State Jury Coordinator
Pat Young
907-264-0582

State Law Librarian
Catherine Lemann
907-264-0583

Therapeutic Courts Program Coordinator
Michelle Bartley
907-264-8250

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Anchorage Trial Courts

825 West 4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501-2004

DIVISION LISTING

Appeals
907-264-0480

Calendaring
907-264-0647

Children's Court
907-264-0420

Civil
907-264-0480

Criminal
907-264-0471

Custody Investigator
907-264-0428

Customer Service / Information
907-264-0514

Domestic Violence Office
907-264-0616

Exhibits
907-264-0530

Family Law Self-Help Center
907-264-0851

In-Court Clerks
907-264-0709

Jurors (Recorded Message)
907-278-3618

Jury Clerk
907-264-0694

Pretrial Services
907-264-0459

Probate
907-264-0436

Records
907-264-0491

Small Claims
907-264-0487

Tape Duplication
907-264-0452

Traffic
907-264-0701

Transcript
907-264-0450

Trial Court Accounting
907-264-0555

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Area Court Administrator - Third Judicial District
(Southcentral Alaska - Anchorage, Mat-Su Valley, Kenai Peninsula)
Wendy Lyford
907-264-0415

Clerk of the Trial Court
Carol McAllen
907-264-0671

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Anchorage Superior Court

825 W. 4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501-2004

Presiding Judge Sharon Gleason
907-264-0772

Judge Eric A. Aarseth
907-264-0403

Judge Stephanie E. Joannides
907-264-0430

Judge Patrick J. McKay
907-264-0414

Judge Peter A. Michalski
907-264-0510

Judge William Morse
907-264-0425

Judge Mark Rindner
907-264-0412

Judge Jack W. Smith
907-264-0831

Judge Michael Spaan
907-264-0561

Judge Craig F. Stowers
907-264-0401

Judge John Suddock
907-264-0418

Judge Sen K. Tan
907-264-0408

Judge Philip R. Volland
907-264-0406

Judge Michael Wolverton
907-264-0410

Judge - Vacant
907-264-0667

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Anchorage District Court

825 W. 4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501-2004

Judge Brian K. Clark
907-264-0643

Judge Catherine M. Easter
907-264-0665

Judge James P. Hanley
907-264-0643

Judge John R. Lohff
907-264-0666

Judge Gregory J. Motyka
907-264-0665

Judge Richard Postma
907-264-0643

Judge Stephanie Rhoades
907-264-0666

Judge Alex M. Swiderski
907-264-0666

Judge David R. Wallace
907-264-0665

Anchorage Standing Masters

Children's Court (Boney Courthouse/Second Floor)
William D. Hitchcock
907-264-0562

Probate Court (Boney Courthouse/Second Floor)
John E. Duggan
907-264-0435

Standing Master (Boney Courthouse/Second Floor)
Lucinda J. McBurney
907-264-0458

Standing Master (Boney Courthouse/Second Floor)
Jonathon Lack
907-264-0439

Standing Master (Boney Courthouse/Second Floor)
Suzanne Cole
907-264-0691

Committing Magistrates
Carmen Clark
Geoffrey Comfort
Brian Johnson
Colleen Ray
Christina Teaford
Ron Wielkopolski
907-264-0715

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Ambler

Served by Kotzebue Court
907-442-3208

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

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Angoon

Box 250
Angoon, AK 99820-0250
907-788-3229

Physical Location: 700 Aandeina.aat Street

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Elaine Kookesh-Jack

Hours: 1:00-4:30 Monday - Friday

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Aniak

Box 147
Aniak, AK 99557-0147
907-675-4325

Physical Location: Two Story Log Building (former Bush-Tell Building)on River Road

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate - David H. Woodmancy

Hours: 8:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:30 Monday - Friday

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Barrow

Box 270
Barrow, AK 99723-0270
907-852-4800

Physical Location: 1250 Agvik Street

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Jury Call-In
907-852-4801

Superior Court Judge Michael Jeffery

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Bethel

Box 130
Bethel, AK 99559-0130
907-543-2298

Physical Location: 204 Chief Eddie Hoffman Highway

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Jury Call-in 800-543-JURY / 907-543-JURY

Superior Court Judge Leonard Devaney III
907-543-1124

Superior Court Judge Marvin Hamilton III
907-543-1114

District Court Judge Dennis P. Cummings
907-543-1119

Magistrate Patty C. Burley
907-543-1120

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Chevak

Box 238
Chevak, AK 99563-0238
907-858-7232

Physical Location: 136 Lakeside Road

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Doris Atchak

Hours: 9:00-12:00 and 1:00-3:30 Monday - Friday

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Cordova

Box 898
Cordova, AK 99574-0898
907-424-7312

Physical Location: 500 Water Street

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Kay Adams

Hours: 8:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:30 Monday - Friday

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Craig

Box 646
Craig, AK 99921-0646

Physical Location: 1305 Craig-Klawock Highway

907-826-3316

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Jury Recording 907-826-3937

Magistrate Kay Clark

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Delta Junction

Box 401
Delta Junction, AK 99737-0401
907-895-4211

Physical Location: Mile 266 Richardson Highway

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Tracy L. Blais

Hours: 8:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:30 Monday - Friday

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Dillingham

Box 909
Dillingham, AK 99576-0909
907-842-5215

Physical Location: 715 Seward Street

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Superior Court Judge Fred Torrisi

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Emmonak

Box 176
Emmonak, AK 99581-0176
907-949-1748

Physical Location: 1 Housing Road

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Darlene Johnson

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Fairbanks

101 Lacey Street Fairbanks, AK 99701

DIVISION LISTING

Clerk's Office
907-452-9277

Accounting Department
907-452-9287

Appeals Department
907-452-9274

Calendaring Department
907-452-9219

Children's Department
907-452-9271

Civil Department
907-452-9267

Criminal Department
907-452-9289

Custody Investigator
907-452-9360

Domestic Violence
907-452-9254

In-Court Clerks
907-452-9325

Jury Department
907-452-9225

Law Library
907-452-9241

Pretrial Services
907-452-9288

Probate Department
907-452-9256

Small Claims
907-452-9278

Traffic Department
907-452-9238

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Area Court Administrator - Fourth Judicial District
(Bethel Area, Fairbanks and Interior Alaska)
Ronald J. Woods
907-452-9201

Superior Court Presiding Judge Douglas L. Blankenship
907-452-9317

Superior Court Judge Robert B. Downes
907-452-9315

Superior Court Judge - Judge Paul R. Lyle
907-452-9313

Superior Court Judge Michael A. MacDonald
907-452-9350

Superior Court Judge Randy M. Olsen
907-452-9319

Superior Court Judge Michael P. McConahy
907-452-9311

District Court Judge Raymond M. Funk
907-452-9370

District Court Judge Patrick S.Hammers
907-452-9370

District Court Judge Jane F. Kauvar
907-452-9370

Magistrate Alicemary Rasley
907-452-9211

Magistrate Bethany Spalding Harbison
907-452-9211

Magistrate Nikole V. Schick
907-452-9211

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Fort Yukon

Box 211
Fort Yukon, AK 99740-0211
907-662-2336

Physical Location: 3rd Avenue

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate D. Dacho Alexander

Hours: 8:00-1:30 Monday - Friday

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Galena

Box 167
Galena, AK 99741-0167
907-656-1322

Physical Location: Tiger Freeway

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate - Christopher McLain

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Gambell

907-443-5216

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Served by Nome Court

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Glennallen

Box 86
Glennallen, AK 99588-0086
907-822-3405

Physical Location: Ahtna Building, Mile 115 Richardson Highway

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Jean Wilkinson

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Haines

Box 169
Haines, AK 99827-0169
907-766-2801

Physical Location: 218 Main Street

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate John Hutchins

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Healy

Box 298
Healy, AK 99743-0298
907-683-2213

Physical Location: .5 Mile Healy Highway

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Brian Fisher

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Homer

3670 Lake Street, Building A
Homer, AK 99603-7686
907-235-8171

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

District Court Judge Margaret L. Murphy

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Hoonah

Box 430
Hoonah, AK 99829-0430
907-945-3668

Physical Location: 300 Front Street

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Maureen DesRosiers

Hours: 8:00 - 12:00 and 1:00 - 4:30 Monday - Friday

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Juneau

P. O. Box 114100
Juneau, AK 99811-4100
907-463-4700

Physical Location: Dimond Court Building, 123 4th Street

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Clerk of Court
907-463-4700

Custody Investigator Information
907-463-4765

Law Library
907-463-4761

Superior Court Presiding Judge Patricia A. Collins
907-463-4741

Superior Court Judge Philip M. Pallenberg
907-463-4742

District Court Judge Keith Levy
907-463-4730

Public Administrator/Magistrate
907-463-4730

Standing Master
907-463-4742

Area Court Administrator - First Judicial District
(Southeastern Alaska - Juneau and the panhandle)
Neil Nesheim
907-463-4753

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Kake

Box 100
Kake, AK 99830-0100
907-785-3651

Physical Location: 200 Third Ave.

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Mike Jackson

Hours: 7:30-1:00 Monday - Friday

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Kenai

125 Trading Bay Drive, Suite 100
Kenai, AK 99611-7717
907-283-3110

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Clerk of Court
907-283-3110

Jury Recorded Message
907-283-3116

Superior Court Judge Carl Bauman
907-283-3110

Superior Court Judge Charles T. Huguelet
907-283-8506

Superior Court Judge Anna Moran
907-283-3110

District Court Judge Sharon Illsley
907-283-3110

Acting District Court Judge Jennifer Wells
907-283-3110

Magistrate/Master Jerry Anderson
907-283-3110

Magistrate/Master Matthew Christian
907-283-3110

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Ketchikan

415 Main Street, Room 400
Ketchikan, AK 99901-6399

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Note: Room numbers should be used when addressing mail to the Ketchikan court

Clerk of Court
Room 400
907-225-3195

Custody Investigator
907-225-9876

Law Library
Room 400
907-225-0500

Superior Court Judge William Carey
907-225-3141

Superior Court Judge Trevor Stephens
907-225-3141

District Court Judge Kevin Miller
907-225-3195

Magistrate/Public Administrator
907-225-9875

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Kiana

Served by Kotzebue Court
907-442-3208

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

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Kobuk

Served by Kotzebue Court
907-442-3208

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

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Kodiak

204 Mission Road, Room 124
Kodiak, AK 99615-7312

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Jury Recording
907-486-1601

Clerk of Court
907-486-1600

Superior Court Judge Steve Cole
907-486-1623

Magistrate
907-486-1600

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Kotzebue

Box 317
Kotzebue, AK 99752-0317
907-442-3208

Physical Location: 605 3rd Avenue

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Jury Message
907-442-3552

Superior Court Judge Richard Erlich
Magistrate Karen Bendler

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McGrath

Served by Aniak magistrate

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Naknek

Box 229
Naknek, AK 99633-0229
907-246-4240

Physical Location: Bristol Bay Borough Building, 1 Main Street

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Jury Message
907-246-4240

Magistrate Julie Jedlicka

Hours: 8:30-4:00 Monday - Friday

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Nenana

Box 449
Nenana, AK 99760-0449
907-832-5430

Physical Location: 701 North A Street

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Brian Fisher

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Nome

Box 1110
Nome, AK 99762-1110
907-443-5216

Physical Location: 113 Front Street, Room 230

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Jury Message
907-443-5319

Fax 907-443-2192
Second District Judicial Order regarding fax filing in Nome

Superior Court Presiding Judge Ben J. Esch

Magistrate Bradley N. Gater

Area Court Administrator - Second Judicial District (Northern Alaska)
Tracey Buie

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Noorvik

Served by Kotzebue Court
907-452-3208

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

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Palmer

435 South Denali Street
Palmer, AK 99645-6437
907-746-8181

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Clerk of Court
907-746-8181

Superior Court Judge Gregory L. Heath
907-746-8188

Superior Court Judge Kari Kristiansen
907-746-8160

Superior Court Judge Eric Smith
907-746-8189

Superior Court Judge Vanessa White
907-746-8170

District Court Judge William Estelle
907-746-8140

District Court - Vacant
907-746-8140

District Court Judge John Wolfe
907-746-8140

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Pelican

Served by Sitka Court
907-747-6271

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

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Petersburg

Box 1009
Petersburg, AK 99833-1009
907-772-3824

Physical Location: 17 North Nordic Drive

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Darlene A. Whitethorn

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Point Hope

Served by Kotzebue Court
907-442-3208

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

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Quinhagak

Served by Bethel Court
907-543-1105

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

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St. Mary's

Box 269
St. Mary's, AK 99658-0269
907-438-2912

Physical Location: Kussug Road

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Nancy Phillips

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St. Paul Island

Served by Seward Court
907-224-3075

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

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Sand Point

Served by Valdez Court
907-835-2266

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

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Savoonga

Served by Nome Court
907-443-5216

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

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Selawik

Served by Kotzebue Court
907-442-3208

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

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Seward

Box 1929
Seward, AK 99664-1929
907-224-3075

Physical Location: 410 Adams Street, Room 208

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate George Peck

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Shungnak

Served by Kotzebue Court
907-442-3208

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

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Sitka

304 Lake Street, Room 203
Sitka, AK 99835-7759

Clerk of Court
907-747-3291

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Jury Line 907-747-3293

Superior Court Judge David George
907-747-6271

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Skagway

Box 495
Skagway, AK 99840-0495
907-983-2368

Physical Location: McCabe Building, 7th Avenue & Spring Street

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Susan Reed

Summer Hours:
2:30-6:30 Monday; 8:00-12:30 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Winter Hours:
11:00-5:30 Tuesday, Wednesday; 11:00-5:00 Thursday

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Tanana

Served by Galena magistrate
907-656-1322

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

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Tok

Box 187
Tok, AK 99780-0187
907-883-5171/2

Physical Location: 1313.5 Alcan Highway

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Danforth Ogg

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Unalakleet

Box 250
Unalakleet, AK 99684-0250
907-624-3015

Physical Location: 250 UVEC Way

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Heidi Ivanoff

Hours: 8:00 - 1:30 Monday - Friday

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Unalaska

Box 245
Unalaska, AK 99685-0245
907-581-1379

Physical Location: 205 W. Broadway

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Jane Pearson

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Valdez

Box 127
Valdez, AK 99686-0127
907-835-2266

Physical Location: 213 Meals Avenue

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

District Court Judge Daniel Schally

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Whittier

Served by Anchorage Trial Courts

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Wrangell

Box 869
Wrangell, AK 99929-0869
907-874-2311-13

Physical Location: Wrangell Public Safety Building, 431 Zimovia Highway

TTY/TDD: 711 (www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Christine P. Ellis

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Yakutat

Box 426
Yakutat, AK 99689-0426
907-784-3274

Physical Location: 508 Max Italio Drive

TTY/TDD: 711(www.akrelay.com)

Magistrate Martha Donohue

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Rev. 16 November 2009
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