Town Hall · Baer

Baer, ND town hall & government

Baer spent $27,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,038 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Baer's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Baer's money goes

Spent
$27,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,038
spending per person
Long-term debt
$5,000
$192 per resident
Roads & transportation
$18,00067%
Administration & buildings
$3,00011%
Paid to other governments
$2,0007%
Other
$4,00015%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 73%
  • From the state 15%
  • Property taxes 12%

Baer didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Baer

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Baer didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Mott-Regent Public School District 1

Baer's K–12 school district, shared with Acme, Beery, Black Butte, Brittian, Campbell and Cannon Ball. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,152
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
231
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.8 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from North Dakota districts overall: 40% local, 46% state, 14% federal

  • Local 48%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $17,152 per pupil, $8,082 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 Baer: Elgin-New Leipzig Public School District 49 ($19,637 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Baer pay

Typical tax bill
$1,528
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468

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.

Local

Contact Baer's government

Town hall & decisions in Baer →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Baer

Baer is represented in Congress by Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Representative Julie Fedorchak. Kelly Armstrong is governor.

All of Baer's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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