Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska

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


Northwest Arctic Borough is one of sixteen organized boroughs in Alaska. Its borough seat is Kotzebue.

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

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Alaska borough websites

[edit] The good

  • The Assembly meeting actions are posted, but there are no agendas or minutes[1]
  • The Assembly members are listed, but no contact info is provided.
  • Email addresses and phone number extensions for the Administrators are provided[2].
  • Building/zoning permits and instructions are available online[3].

[edit] The bad

  • There is no budget, audit, or tax information on the website.
  • Contracts and lobbying affiliations are not 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.[4]

Borough Class Property tax Sales tax Raw fish tax Liquor tax Bed tax Tobacco tax Other special taxes
Northwest Arctic Borough Home rule
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[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ↑ Northwest Arctic Borough, Assembly
  2. ↑ Directory
  3. ↑ Building permits
  4. ↑ Alaska Office of the Assessor, Table 1: Type of Taxation for each Municipality
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