Ambrose, ND town hall & government
Ambrose spent $37,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,480 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ambrose's government.
Where Ambrose's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 57%
- Property taxes 16%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Ambrose didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Ambrose
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Divide County Public School District 1
Ambrose's K–12 school district, shared with Ambrose, Blooming Prairie, Blooming Valley, Border, Burg and Coalfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from North Dakota districts overall: 40% local, 46% state, 14% federal
- Local 74%
- State 18%
- Federal 8%
Of the $19,986 per pupil, $11,753 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 Ambrose kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ambrose 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 Ambrose's government
Who represents Ambrose
Ambrose is represented in Congress by Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Representative Julie Fedorchak. Kelly Armstrong 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.