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Marshall, AK town hall & government

Marshall spent $677,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,465 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Marshall's money goes

Spent
$677,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,465
typical Alaska cities: $9,984
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$251,00037%
Police
$142,00021%
Water & other utilities
$114,00017%
Sewer & trash
$93,00014%
Health & welfare
$43,0006%
Parks & libraries
$18,0003%
Roads & transportation
$9,0001%
Fire
$4,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$3,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 38%
  • Interest, fines & other 19%
  • Utility sales 15%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • From the federal government 3%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Marshall

Full-time staff
25
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$25,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
5 full-time3 part
Water & other utilities
3 full-time1 part
Other
13 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Marshall didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lower Yukon School District

Marshall's K–12 school district, shared with Alakanuk, Emmonak, Hooper Bay, Kotlik, Mountain Village and Nunam Iqua. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$43,105
Alaska: $21,070
Students
2,045
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 2%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 56%

Of the $43,105 per pupil, $15,346 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Marshall pay

Typical tax bill
$199
a year · Alaska typical $3,901
Effective rate
0.80%
of home value · Alaska 1.11%
Typical home value
$24,800
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Marshall's government

Town hall & decisions in Marshall →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Marshall

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

All of Marshall'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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