Local Government News

Sitka City and Borough: Income Maintenance dependency reached 1.2% in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.2% of income in Sitka City and Borough, providing an average of $988 per capita to residents.

Wrangell City and Borough ranks fifth in Alaska for government transfer dependency at 35.3% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 35.3% of income in Wrangell City and Borough—ranking it fifth most dependent among Alaska counties.