Search Fairbanks North Star Phone Directory

The Fairbanks North Star Borough phone directory gives you direct access to contact information for one of Alaska's largest local governments. With about 100,000 residents, this borough runs a full set of departments from its offices on Cushman Street in Fairbanks. This phone directory covers the borough clerk, the assessor, the mayor's office, courts, police, and more. Whether you need to call about a property tax bill, a court case, or a public records request, the numbers are here. Fairbanks is also a hub for state services that cover much of Interior Alaska.

Fairbanks North Star Borough Department Phones

The Fairbanks North Star Borough (FNSB) runs many departments, each with its own phone line. The Borough Clerk's Office is at 800 Cushman Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701. Michele Turner is the Borough Clerk, and you can reach the office at (907) 459-1401 or by fax at (907) 459-6710. The clerk handles elections, official records, and public records requests. The borough uses the GovQA online platform for managing records requests, so you can create an account and submit requests online too.

Here are the main department phone numbers from the FNSB directory:

• Mayor's Office (Peter A. Micciche): (907) 459-6495
• Borough Clerk (Michele Turner): (907) 459-1401
• Assessing (Adeena Wilcox): (907) 459-1428
• Finance (Brandi Harbaugh): (907) 459-1380
• Human Resources (Justen Huff): (907) 459-1200
• Legal (Sean Kelley): (907) 459-1300
• Natural Resources Division: (907) 459-1241

The Natural Resources Development Division is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Their office is at 907 Terminal Street, 2nd Floor, P.O. Box 71267, Fairbanks, AK 99707-1267. You can email them at land@fnsb.gov for land-related questions.

Fairbanks Court Phone Directory

The Fairbanks Courthouse is at 101 Lacey Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701. Customer service picks up at (907) 452-9277. For record requests only, fax (907) 452-9330 or email 4FArecords@akcourts.gov. The courthouse is part of the Fourth Judicial District and handles cases for the Fairbanks North Star Borough and surrounding areas.

The court has separate lines for different case types. Call (907) 452-9266 for bail questions. Reach civil, small claims, appeals, or marriage licenses at (907) 452-9267. The criminal division is at (907) 452-9289. For probate matters, call (907) 452-9256. The jury office number is (907) 452-9225. Child in Need of Aid or juvenile cases go through (907) 452-9257. The Parenting Plan Resolution Office is at (907) 452-9360. Minor offense and traffic matters are at (907) 452-9238.

Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. The clerk's office closes Wednesday mornings from 8:00 to 9:00 am. You can file new cases through TrueFiling for civil, small claims, or minor offense matters. Mail filings go to Alaska Court System, 101 Lacey Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701. The courthouse also has a lobby drop box.

The law library is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Remote help is available at library@akcourts.gov or by calling 1-888-282-2082.

Fairbanks North Star Law Enforcement Phones

The Fairbanks Police Department is at 800 Cushman Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701. The department handles law enforcement within city limits. Police records including arrest reports and incident reports can be requested under the Alaska Public Records Act. Fingerprinting services for background checks are available through the police department.

The Alaska State Troopers cover areas outside city limits. Non-emergency dispatch for Interior Alaska is (907) 451-5100. For emergencies, dial 911. The Fairbanks Correctional Center is the main detention facility for the borough. Inmate lookup is available through the Alaska Department of Corrections online locator.

For criminal history background checks, contact the Alaska Department of Public Safety at (907) 269-5767. The online background check portal costs $20 per report. Each additional copy is $5. You need a social security number and either a state driver's license or DMV-issued ID to use the online system. Mail-in requests accept cash, check, or money order. The process follows Alaska Statute 12.62. Questions about background checks can go to (907) 269-5511.

Fairbanks North Star Property and Land Records

The FNSB Assessing Department maintains property assessment records. You can search property information online at fnsb.gov/assessing. Adeena Wilcox is the Borough Assessor, reachable at (907) 459-1428 or awilcox@fnsb.gov. Property tax bills go out by July 1st each year. The borough offers 24/7 online payment through a web portal and phone IVR system.

For recorded documents like deeds, mortgages, and liens, the Fairbanks Recorder's Office is at 3700 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709, phone (907) 452-3521. This Alaska DNR office serves 12 recording districts. Search recorded documents for free through the Alaska Land Records Information System. Recording fees set by AS 44.37.025 start at $20 for the first page.

Fairbanks North Star Borough Screenshots

The image below shows the official Fairbanks North Star Borough website at fnsb.gov, which provides access to all borough department contacts and online services.

The borough site includes links to property search, public records requests through GovQA, meeting agendas, and department phone numbers.

This next screenshot shows the FNSB contact directory page at fnsb.gov/1121/Contact-Us, which lists every department with direct phone numbers and email addresses.

This directory page is the fastest way to find the right department phone number without having to navigate through multiple pages on the borough site.

Cities in Fairbanks North Star Borough

The Fairbanks North Star Borough includes the City of Fairbanks and several surrounding communities. Many of these places have their own page in this phone directory.

Check these city pages for more local phone numbers: Fairbanks, College, Badger, Farmers Loop, and North Lakes.

Fairbanks North Star Vital Records and State Phones

Vital records for Fairbanks North Star Borough residents are kept by the Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics at 5441 Commercial Boulevard, Juneau, AK 99801, phone (907) 465-3391. Birth certificates cost $30. Death certificates are $30. Marriage licenses are $60 with a three-day waiting period. The Fairbanks courthouse also handles marriage license inquiries at (907) 452-9267.

The Alaska Public Records Act at AS 40.25.100 governs public records access for all government agencies in the borough. Requests for records under AS 40.25.110 cover standard searching and copying. Requests under AS 40.25.115 cover electronic services. The Alaska Directory of State Officials is useful if you need to reach a specific state department from Fairbanks. Several state agencies have Fairbanks-area offices, which makes it easier for Interior Alaska residents to get services without traveling to Juneau or Anchorage.

The Alaska State Troopers also post a daily-updated active warrants list on the DPS website in CSV and PDF formats. The list includes names, warrant types, bail amounts, and offense descriptions for the whole state.

Nearby Boroughs Phone Directory

Fairbanks North Star Borough borders several regions in Interior Alaska. These nearby phone directory pages may be helpful.

• Denali Borough to the southwest along the Parks Highway
• Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area to the west and north
• Southeast Fairbanks Census Area to the east

Note: The Fairbanks courthouse and recorder's office also serve the Denali Borough area.