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Chevak, AK town hall & government

Chevak spent $1.5 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,611 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Chevak's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Chevak's money goes

Spent
$1.5 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$1,611
typical Alaska cities: $10,177
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$575,00038%
Police
$297,00020%
Health & welfare
$73,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$57,0004%
Other
$506,00034%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 40%
  • Interest, fines & other 28%
  • Sales taxes 17%
  • From the state 13%
  • From the federal government 2%

Chevak didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Chevak

Full-time staff
18
31 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$30,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
11
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
11 full-time13 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time15 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part
Other
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Chevak didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Kashunamiut School District

Chevak's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$38,796
Alaska: $21,070
Students
328
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Alaska districts overall: 24% local, 55% state, 21% federal

  • Local 3%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 61%

Of the $38,796 per pupil, $15,399 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Local

Contact Chevak's government

Town hall & decisions in Chevak →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Chevak

Chevak is represented in Congress by Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Representative Nicholas J. Begich III. Mike Dunleavy is governor.

All of Chevak's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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