Denver, ND town hall & government
Denver spent $54,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $964 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Denver's government.
Where Denver's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 90%
- Property taxes 7%
- From the state 4%
Denver 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 Denver
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Denver didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Oakes Public School District 41
Denver's K–12 school district, shared with Bear Creek, Clement, Divide, Hudson, Lovell and Ludden. 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 58%
- Federal 5%
Of the $12,585 per pupil, $5,907 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 Denver kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Denver's government
Who represents Denver
Denver 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.