This year's Permanent Fund dividend $1,702

Here's the official announcement.

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This year's Permanent Fund dividend is $1,312, state officials announced today.

More fish-related legislation in Juneau

Another bill of interest to the commercial fishing industry has been filed ahead of Tuesday's start to the Alaska legislative session.

House Bill 241 is titled "An act relating to the nonresident surcharge for commercial fishing permits."

See the very end of the three-page bill for the key language.

The sponsor is Rep. Charisse Millett, R-Anchorage.

$2,072

This year's Alaska Permanent Fund dividend amount is $2,072.

$1,884

This year's Alaska Permanent Fund dividend is $1,884.

Most dividends will be paid by direct deposit on Oct. 2. Only qualified residents of the state will receive a payment.

Last year's dividend was $900.

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This year's Alaska Permanent Fund dividend is $900, state officials just announced.

Most dividends will be paid Oct. 3.

$878

This year's Alaska Permanent Fund dividend is $878.

That's a big drop from last year's $1,174.

Most dividends will be paid Oct. 4 by direct deposit.

$1,174

This year's Alaska Permanent Fund dividend is $1,174, Gov. Sean Parnell announced this morning.

The payments from the state's oil wealth investment account will go out beginning Oct. 6 to 647,549 eligible Alaskans.

Last year's dividend was $1,281.

$1,281

That's the amount of this year's Alaska Permanent Fund dividend, Gov. Sean Parnell just announced.

The payments go out to qualified Alaska residents on Oct. 7.

$1,305 for every eligible Alaskan

Gov. Sean Parnell just announced the Alaska Permanent Fund dividend amount for this year: $1,305.

Direct deposits go out Oct. 8. Checks will be mailed Oct. 22.