Buford, ND town hall & government
Buford spent $96,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $850 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Buford's government.
Where Buford's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 80%
- Property taxes 20%
Who works for Buford
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Eight Mile Public School District 6
Buford's K–12 school district, shared with Trenton and Hardscrabble. 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 46%
- State 40%
- Federal 14%
Of the $17,659 per pupil, $10,417 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 Buford kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Buford's government
Who represents Buford
Buford 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.