Dale, ND town hall & government
Dale spent $77,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,750 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dale's government.
Where Dale's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 57%
- From the state 43%
Who works for Dale
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Dale didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Burke Central Public School District 36
Dale's K–12 school district, shared with Columbus, Fay, Flaxton, Foothills, Lignite and Portal. 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 72%
- State 24%
- Federal 4%
Of the $27,112 per pupil, $16,416 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 Dale kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Dale's government
Who represents Dale
Dale 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.