Barnes, ND town hall & government
Barnes spent $11,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $524 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Barnes's government.
Where Barnes's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 80%
- From the state 18%
- Property taxes 2%
Barnes didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
West Fargo Public School District 6
Barnes's K–12 school district, shared with Harwood, Reile's Acres, West Fargo, Horace, Reed and Harwood. 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 37%
- State 52%
- Federal 10%
Of the $14,624 per pupil, $8,692 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 Barnes kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Barnes's government
Who represents Barnes
Barnes 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.