Unalakleet, AK town hall & government
Unalakleet spent $1.9 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,796 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Unalakleet's government.
Where Unalakleet's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 32%
- From the state 23%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Utility sales 18%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Unalakleet
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Bering Strait School District
Unalakleet's K–12 school district, shared with Brevig Mission, Diomede, Elim, Gambell, Golovin and Koyuk. 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 7%
- State 48%
- Federal 45%
Of the $50,455 per pupil, $26,508 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 Unalakleet kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Unalakleet's government
Who represents Unalakleet
Unalakleet 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.