Town Hall · Colgate

Colgate, ND town hall & government

Colgate spent $38,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $447 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Colgate's money goes

Spent
$38,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$447
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$35,00092%
Administration & buildings
$1,0003%
Other
$2,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 92%
  • From the state 6%
  • Property taxes 3%

Colgate didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Colgate

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hope-Page Public School District 85

Colgate's K–12 school district, shared with Ayr, Carpenter, Hope, Hugo, Luverne and Melrose. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$23,228
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
167
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 50%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $23,228 per pupil, $11,569 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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Colgate

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

All of Colgate'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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