Town Hall · Deering

Deering, ND town hall & government

Deering spent $60,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $513 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Deering's money goes

Spent
$60,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$513
typical North Dakota cities: $1,909
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$23,00038%
Roads & transportation
$19,00032%
Administration & buildings
$10,00017%
Other
$8,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 36%
  • From the state 34%
  • Interest, fines & other 20%
  • Property taxes 11%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Deering

Full-time staff
0
12 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time10 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Surrey Public School District 41

Deering's K–12 school district, shared with Maryland, Surrey, Surrey, Deering and New Prairie. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,900
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
419
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 28%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $13,900 per pupil, $9,177 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Deering pay

Typical tax bill
$750
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
0.62%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$120,800
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Deering's government

Town hall & decisions in Deering →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Deering

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

All of Deering'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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