Crystal, ND town hall & government
Crystal spent $127,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,016 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Crystal's government.
Where Crystal's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 70%
- Property taxes 20%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Crystal 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 Crystal
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Crystal didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Valley-Edinburg Public School District 118
Crystal's K–12 school district, shared with Crystal, Edinburg, Gardar, Hoople, Mountain and Thingvalla. 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 37%
- State 55%
- Federal 8%
Of the $18,038 per pupil, $9,833 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 Crystal kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Crystal 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 Crystal's government
Who represents Crystal
Crystal 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.