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Town Hall · Chuathbaluk

How is Chuathbaluk run?

Chuathbaluk’s city government spent $1 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2023, about $10,029 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Chuathbaluk didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2023
$1.0M
year to June 30, 2023 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2023
$10,029
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2023 · Census estimate
City staff, 2022
0
full-time · 10 part-time · March payroll $15,849 · Census estimate

What stands out about how Chuathbaluk is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

Runs its own schoolsThe schools are part of the city budget, not a separate district.A shared school districtShares Kuspuk School District with 3 other towns.
The school district

Kuspuk School District

Chuathbaluk’s K–12 school district, shared with Aniak, Lower Kalskag, Upper Kalskag. The schools are run by Chuathbaluk, so this money is part of the budget above.

Schools in Chuathbaluk →
$59,345
per pupil · AK $21,070
325
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $59,345 per pupil, $22,982 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 4%State 53%Federal 44%

Alaska districts overall: 24% local, 55% state, 21% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Your share of the 2023 budget

About $10,029 per resident a year, or $27.48 a day

Schools are part of the city’s budget, so they lead the receipt: 84% of day-to-day spending.

Where the money comes from
From the state 64%Utility sales 12%From the federal government 10%Fees & charges 5%Sales taxes 4%Property taxes 3%Interest, fines & other 2%Other taxes & licenses <1%
Schools included

Chuathbaluk runs its own schools, so school spending is part of this budget.

An estimate

Chuathbaluk didn’t report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $102,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1.3 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Chuathbaluk yet

Every year of Chuathbaluk’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city reported none of its dollars for 2022–2023. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Chuathbaluk

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Chuathbaluk’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Chuathbaluk yet.
Who represents Chuathbaluk

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Chuathbaluk.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Alaska HouseState representatives
    Bryce Edgmon
  3. 3
    Alaska SenateState senator
    Lyman Hoffman
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
    Mike Dunleavy
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
    Nicholas J. Begich III
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Alaska
    Lisa MurkowskiDan Sullivan

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Chuathbaluk’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Chuathbaluk’s government

How much does Chuathbaluk spend per resident?

About $10,029 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2023, a Census Bureau estimate (Chuathbaluk didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $1.3 million.

Who runs Chuathbaluk’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Chuathbaluk yet.

How many people work for Chuathbaluk?

0 full-time and 10 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $15,849 (about $190,188 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Chuathbaluk in the state legislature?

State Senate District S (Lyman Hoffman) and State House District 37 (Bryce Edgmon). The House district also covers 28 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Chuathbaluk’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Chuathbaluk, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →