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False Pass, AK town hall & government

False Pass spent $562,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $12,489 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where False Pass's money goes

Spent
$562,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$12,489
typical Alaska cities: $9,984
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$161,00029%
Water & other utilities
$45,0008%
Other
$356,00063%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 40%
  • Sales taxes 22%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • From the state 9%

False Pass didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for False Pass

Full-time staff
5
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Aleutians East Borough School District

False Pass's K–12 school district, shared with Akutan, Cold Bay, King Cove and Sand Point. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$54,410
Alaska: $21,070
Students
205
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 15%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 36%

Of the $54,410 per pupil, $23,785 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 False Pass's government

🏛️ Official websitehome.gci.net/~cityoffalsepass ↗

Town hall & decisions in False Pass →

Beyond town hall

Who represents False Pass

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

All of False Pass'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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