UNITED STATES

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) ~~November~~June 56, ~~2021~~2025

Commission File number 333-203841

ATEL 17, LLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California	90-1108275
(State or other jurisdiction of	(I. R. S. Employer
incorporation or organization)	Identification No.)

~~The~~505 ~~Transamerica Pyramid, 600~~ Montgomery Street, ~~9th~~7th Floor, San Francisco, California 94111

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (415) 989-8800

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 5 4.0201. ~~Departure~~Changes ofin ~~Directors~~Registrant’s orCertifying ~~Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Accountant.

~~Effective~~On onJune ~~November 10~~3, ~~2021~~2025, ~~Mr. Samuel~~ATEL ~~Schussler~~17, ~~will~~LLC, ~~retire~~(the as“Company”) was notified that Moss Adams LLP (“Moss Adams”), the Company’'s ~~Chief~~independent ~~Accounting~~registered ~~Officer.~~public ~~Also~~accounting firm, merged with Baker Tilly US, LLP effective on ~~November 10~~June 3, ~~2021~~2025. The combined audit practices operate as Baker Tilly US, MrLLP (“Baker Tilly”). ~~Vasco~~ ~~Morais~~In ~~will~~connection ~~retire~~with the notification of the merger, Moss Adams has resigned as the auditors of the Company and the Audit Committee of the Company’s ~~General~~Board ~~Counsel~~of Directors approved the appointment of Baker Tilly, as the successor to Moss Adams, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.

The ~~retirement~~audit reports of ~~both~~Moss ~~Mr. Schussler~~Adams on the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2024 and ~~Mr. Morais~~2023, ~~are~~and for each of the years then ended, did not ascontain an adverse opinion or a ~~result~~disclaimer of ~~any~~opinion, ~~disagreement~~nor ~~with~~were ~~the~~they ~~Company~~qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles.

*During *the *years *ended *December *31, 2024 and 2023, and the subsequent interim period through June 3, 2025, there were no (a) disagreements with Moss Adams on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, which, if not resolved to Moss Adams’ satisfaction, would have caused it to make reference to the subject matter of the disagreement in connection with its reports on the Company’s financial statements, or (b) reportable events requiring disclosure pursuant to Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.

During the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, and the subsequent interim period through the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, neither the Company, nor anyone on its behalf, consulted with Baker Tilly regarding: (i) either the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company’s financial statements; or (ii) any matter that was either the subject of a “disagreement,” as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions to that item, or a “reportable event,” as described in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.

The Company provided Moss Adams with a copy of this Current Report on Form 8-K prior to its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) and requested that Moss Adams furnish the Company with a letter addressed to the Commission stating whether it agrees with the above statements and, if it does not agree, the respects in which it does not agree. A copy of Moss Adams’ letter to the Commission, dated June 6, 2025, is filed as Exhibit 16.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

~~SIGNATURE~~Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

~~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.~~


	ATEL 17, LLC

Date: November 8, 2021	By:	/s/ Paritosh K. Choksi
		Paritosh K. Choksi
		Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
		Officer and Chief Operating Officer of ATEL Managing
		Member, LLC (Managing Member)

(d) Exhibits



(16.1)	Letter from Moss Adams LLP to the Securities and Exchange Commission dated June 6, 2025

SIGNATURE

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.


	ATEL 17, LLC

Date: June 6, 2025	By:	/s/ Paritosh K. Choksi
		Paritosh K. Choksi
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
		Officer and Chief Operating Officer of ATEL
		Managing Member, LLC (Managing Member)

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