Town Hall · Carpio

Carpio, ND town hall & government

Carpio spent $69,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $486 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Carpio's money goes

Spent
$69,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$486
typical North Dakota cities: $1,909
Long-term debt
$43,000
$303 per resident
Administration & buildings
$30,00043%
Sewer & trash
$24,00035%
Roads & transportation
$10,00014%
Interest on debt
$3,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,0001%
Parks & libraries
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 38%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Sales taxes 19%
  • From the state 16%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Carpio

Full-time staff
0
10 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lewis and Clark Public School District 161

Carpio's K–12 school district, shared with Berthold, Berthold, Evergreen, Gate, Lund and Makoti. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,955
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
402
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 51%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $18,955 per pupil, $10,744 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 Carpio: United Public School District 7 ($13,556 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Carpio pay

Typical tax bill
$1,167
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
0.89%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$130,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Carpio's government

Town hall & decisions in Carpio →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Carpio

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

All of Carpio'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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