Austin, ND town hall & government
Austin spent $263,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $6,262 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Austin's government.
Where Austin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 51%
- From the state 49%
Who works for Austin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Austin didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Stanley Public School District 2
Austin's K–12 school district, shared with Alger, Burke, Clearwater, Debing, Idaho and James Hill. 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 65%
- State 31%
- Federal 4%
Of the $14,010 per pupil, $8,497 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.
Also serving Austin: Parshall Public School District 3 ($20,511 per pupil).
Which schools Austin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Austin's government
Who represents Austin
Austin 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.