Durham, ND town hall & government
Durham spent $79,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,646 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Durham's government.
Where Durham's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 88%
- From the state 8%
- Property taxes 4%
Durham didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Durham
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Barnes County North Public School District 7
Durham's K–12 school district, shared with Anderson, Brimer, Courtenay, Courtenay, Dazey and Edna. 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 57%
- State 30%
- Federal 12%
Of the $15,888 per pupil, $8,924 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 Durham: Kensal Public School District 19 ($28,034 per pupil).
Which schools Durham kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Durham's government
Who represents Durham
Durham 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.