Clifford, ND town hall & government
Clifford spent $53,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,233 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Clifford's government.
Where Clifford's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 28%
- Property taxes 25%
- From the state 22%
- Interest, fines & other 19%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
Clifford didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Clifford
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
May-Port CG Public School District 14
Clifford's K–12 school district, shared with Galesburg, Galesburg, Lindaas, Mayville, Norman and Portland. 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 44%
- State 53%
- Federal 4%
Of the $13,734 per pupil, $8,094 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 Clifford kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Clifford 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 Clifford's government
Who represents Clifford
Clifford 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.