SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

December 20, 2016

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(Date of Report)

ALANCO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

0-9437

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(Commission File No.)

ARIZONA 86-0220694

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(State or other jurisdiction) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

7950 E. ACOMA DRIVE, SUITE 111, SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA 85260

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(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)

(480) 607-1010

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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective as of December 15, 2016, the Company's Board of Directors elected Donald E. Anderson, Rebecca E. Anderson, and Steven P. Oman to the Board of Directors. In addition, the Board of Directors accepted the resignation of Harold S. Carpenter from the Company's Board of Directors and the resignation of John A. Carlson as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Carlson will remain on the Company's Board of Directors. Steven P. Oman was elected to serve as the interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Alanco Technologies, Inc.

Date: December 20, 2016	By:	/s/ Danielle L. Haney
		Name: Danielle L. Haney
		Title: Chief Financial Officer

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