The Borough serves as the chief governing body for the communities of Naknek, South Naknek, and King Salmon, and was incorporated as the state’s first borough in 1962. The Borough economy is reliant upon commercial fishing, processing, transportation services, and the government sector. There are three schools in the area.

Contacts:

Bristol Bay Borough:
P.O. Box 189
Naknek, AK 99633

Mayor- Daniel O’Hara
ph: (907) 246-4224

Borough Manager- David Soulak
ph: (907) 246-4224

Clerk/Financial Assistant- Betty Bonin
ph: (907) 246-4224

Utilities:

INN Electric Cooperative
P.O. Box 70
Naknek, AK 99633
Utility Manager- Trish Brackebush

Naknek Electric Association
PO Box 118
Naknek, AK 99633
General Manger-Donna Vukich
ph: (907) 246-4261

 

Projects:

Download a listing of projects submitted by the Bristol Bay Borough for inclusion in the Southwest Alaska Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy.