How St. George is run
St. George spent $2.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $23,136 per resident.
What stands out about how St. George is run
Read from the town’s budget, meetings and records. The page puts what stands out first.
About $23,136 per resident a year, or $63.39 a day
The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 45% of spending.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Pribilof School District
St. George’s K–12 school district, shared with St. Paul. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $43,672 per pupil, $15,897 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Alaska districts overall: 24% local, 55% state, 21% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Per resident, spending is up 56% since 2022
Spending per resident, by fiscal year. Prices rose too: about 4% a year in 2022–2024.
Spending per resident by year
full-time in 2025, the same as in 2022.
* A Census Bureau estimate for that year (the town didn’t report most of its figures).
Who’s in charge in St. George
Local officials aren’t in the public records we use for St. George yet. Neighbors can add them.
One full-time town employee for every 17 residents
On the payroll in March 2025 (a Census Bureau estimate).
By department full-time, plus part-time
Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it’s approximate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for St. George.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Alaska HouseState representatives
- 3Alaska SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Alaska
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach St. George’s government
Numbers and hours come from neighbors and the town’s own site (the Handbook). A new one goes live once two neighbors confirm it.
Questions about how St. George is run?
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. School district: Census school finance survey. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates. Representatives: Open States, the Census and congress-legislators.