Fort Peck, MT town hall & government
Fort Peck spent $626,000 in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,619 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fort Peck's government.
Where Fort Peck's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 48%
- Fees & charges 23%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- Property taxes 6%
- From the state 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Fort Peck
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Nashua K-12 Schools
Fort Peck's K–12 school district, shared with Nashua. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Montana districts overall: 44% local, 39% state, 17% federal
- Local 44%
- State 43%
- Federal 14%
Of the $21,327 per pupil, $12,099 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Fort Peck kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fort Peck pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Fort Peck's government
Who represents Fort Peck
Fort Peck is represented in Congress by Senators Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy and Representative Troy Downing. Greg Gianforte is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.