Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska

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Elected Officials
Administrative Officials
Permits, zoning
Audits
Contracts
Lobbying
Public records
Local taxes
County websites


Lake and Peninsula Borough is one of sixteen organized boroughs in Alaska. Its borough seat is King Salmon.

The borough is one of eight first-class boroughs in the state.

As of the 2000 census, the population was 1,823.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Alaska borough websites

[edit] The good

  • The last budget and some tax information is posted[1].
  • The recent Assembly meeting agendas and minutes are posted[2].
  • The Assembly members and their phone numbers are listed, but no email addresses are provided[3].
  • Building permit information and forms are provided[4].

[edit] The bad

  • Administrative contacts are not provided.
  • No audits are posted.
  • Contracts are not available.
  • No lobbying affiliations are listed.
  • No information is provided on how to request public records using the Alaska Public Records Act.

[edit] Taxes

This information is based on a report by the Alaska Office of the Assessor's 2008 report.[5]

Borough Class Property tax Sales tax Raw fish tax Liquor tax Bed tax Tobacco tax Other special taxes
Lake and Peninsula Borough Home rule
2% - 6% - -

[edit] External links

[edit] References