City government · Aleutians West Census Area Borough, AK

Adak's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Adak took in $4.0 million and spent $1.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money65%City taxes23%Fees for services (water, airport)6.2%Fines and other4.2%Federal tax money0.9%

What stands out

65%

of Adak's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes23%

Sales tax
14%$579 thousand
Other taxes
8.9%$356 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Other selective sales taxes$354 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.2%

Fees for services
6.2%$250 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; airport and 4 more
  • Water$69 thousand
  • Airport$61 thousand
  • Sewer$60 thousand
  • Garbage collection$56 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand
  • Ports and waterways$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.9%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.9%$38 thousand

State tax money65%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
65%$2.6 million

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.2%$167 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs50%Roads, transit and parking29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities15%Housing and community development2.2%Police, fire, courts and jails1.5%All other spending2.2%

What stands out

50%

of Adak's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
50%$745 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Government buildings$263 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$225 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$153 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$104 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
29%$423 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways; airports and 1 more
  • Roads and highways$343 thousand
  • Airports$61 thousand
  • Ports and harbors$19 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
15%$223 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$124 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$80 thousand
  • Sewer systems$19 thousand
Housing and community development
2.2%$32 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.5%$22 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$11 thousand
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$21 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Adak. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Adak itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.