Blue Ridge, ND town hall & government
Blue Ridge spent $59,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,229 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Blue Ridge's government.
Where Blue Ridge's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 61%
- Property taxes 36%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Grenora Public School District 99
Blue Ridge's K–12 school district, shared with Alamo, Barr Butte, Bonetraill, Climax, Ellisville and Fertile Valley. 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 66%
- State 21%
- Federal 13%
Of the $24,411 per pupil, $13,399 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 Blue Ridge kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge's government
Who represents Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge 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.