Newhalen, AK town hall & government
Newhalen spent $589,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,366 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Newhalen's government.
Where Newhalen's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 60%
- Fees & charges 32%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the federal government 2%
- Utility sales <1%
Newhalen didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Newhalen
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lake and Peninsula Borough School District
Newhalen's K–12 school district, shared with Chignik, Egegik, Nondalton, Pilot Point and Port Heiden. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Alaska districts overall: 24% local, 55% state, 21% federal
- Local 18%
- State 54%
- Federal 28%
Of the $60,416 per pupil, $28,678 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.
Which schools Newhalen kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Newhalen's government
Who represents Newhalen
Newhalen is represented in Congress by Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Representative Nicholas J. Begich III. Mike Dunleavy is governor.
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.