Cooperstown, ND town hall & government
Cooperstown spent $2.1 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $2,208 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cooperstown's government.
Where Cooperstown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 25%
- Interest, fines & other 24%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Property taxes 14%
- Utility sales 11%
- Sales taxes 9%
Cooperstown didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Cooperstown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cooperstown didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Griggs County Central School District 18
Cooperstown's K–12 school district, shared with Ball Hill, Bartley, Cooperstown, Greenfield, Hannaford and Helena. 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 39%
- State 53%
- Federal 8%
Of the $14,759 per pupil, $6,891 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 Cooperstown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cooperstown 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 Cooperstown's government
Who represents Cooperstown
Cooperstown 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.