Dahlen, ND town hall & government
Dahlen spent $79,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,339 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dahlen's government.
Where Dahlen's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 87%
- From the state 12%
- Property taxes 2%
Dahlen 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 Dahlen
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dakota Prairie Public School District 1
Dahlen's K–12 school district, shared with Aneta, Dayton, Field, Forde, Hamlin and Lee. 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 35%
- State 56%
- Federal 8%
Of the $20,837 per pupil, $10,674 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 Dahlen: Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5 ($25,964 per pupil).
Which schools Dahlen kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Dahlen's government
Who represents Dahlen
Dahlen 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.