What is this notice about?
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The Kotzebue Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 6 p.m., in person and by Zoom or phone. The committee will hold elections for 5 seats, hear updates from federal and state wildlife agencies, and discuss proposals before the Board of Game. Voting-age residents of Game Management Units 22 and 23 who attend may nominate and vote in the election.
Why was this notice issued?
Fish and Game advisory committees provide a local forum on fish and wildlife issues. This notice announces an upcoming committee meeting that includes elections for committee seats.
What action is being taken?
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is announcing a meeting of the Kotzebue Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee. The meeting will include elections for 5 committee seats, updates from the National Park Service, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, discussion of Board of Game proposals, and other fish and wildlife topics if needed.
Who is involved: Kotzebue Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee; residents of Game Management Units 22 and 23; National Park Service; Alaska Department of Fish and Game; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
How can the public respond?
Respond by Thu, Oct 29, 2026 This deadline has passed.
“Meeting is Thursday, October 29 at 6pm. Requests for special accommodation must be made no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting (by about 6pm on October 27, 2026).”
Ways to respond
- In person Selawik Wildlife Conference Room
- Online (Zoom) https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83013447787?pwd=lBleNknUGQtMLT9HKrfYwmmVcG8n23.1 (Meeting ID: 830 1344 7787, Password: KOTZAC)
- Phone +1-408-638-0968 (Meeting ID: 830 1344 7787)
What to include
To nominate or vote in the advisory committee election, you must be a voting-age resident of the area served by the committee (as defined in 5 AAC 96.910(10) of the Alaska Administrative Code) and attend the election meeting. The committee serves Game Management Units 22 and 23 (5 AAC 97.005). If you need a special accommodation to take part, contact Sam Kirby at 907-269-6977 no later than 48 hours before the meeting.
Contact
Sam Kirby
Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Boards Support Section
sam.kirby@alaska.gov
907-269-6977
Will there be public meetings?
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Advisory committee meeting and elections: Thu, Oct 29, 2026, 6:00 PM
Selawik Wildlife Conference Room, and by Zoom/teleconference
Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83013447787?pwd=lBleNknUGQtMLT9HKrfYwmmVcG8n23.1 (Meeting ID: 830 1344 7787, Password: KOTZAC). By phone: +1-408-638-0968
Key dates
- Oct 29, 2026: Kotzebue Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee meeting and elections at 6pm
Original notice text
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