Bergen, ND town hall & government
Bergen spent $0 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $0 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bergen's government.
Where Bergen's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Bergen collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Bergen didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Bergen
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Bergen didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Dakota Prairie Public School District 1
Bergen's K–12 school district, shared with Aneta, Dayton, Field, Forde, Hamlin and Lee. 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 35%
- State 56%
- Federal 8%
Of the $20,837 per pupil, $10,674 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 Bergen: Midkota Public School District 7 ($20,215 per pupil).
Which schools Bergen kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bergen 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 Bergen's government
Who represents Bergen
Bergen 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.