Town Hall · Burg

Burg, ND town hall & government

Burg spent $29,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,261 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Burg's money goes

Spent
$29,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,261
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$19,00066%
Administration & buildings
$1,0003%
Paid to other governments
$1,0003%
Other
$8,00028%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 60%
  • From the state 40%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Burg collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Burg

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Divide County Public School District 1

Burg's K–12 school district, shared with Ambrose, Ambrose, Blooming Prairie, Blooming Valley, Border and Coalfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,986
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
365
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 74%
  • State 18%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $19,986 per pupil, $11,753 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.

Local

Contact Burg's government

Town hall & decisions in Burg →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Burg

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

All of Burg'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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