Town Hall · Ecklund

Ecklund, ND town hall & government

Ecklund spent $293,000 in the year to December 31, 2023, about $2,845 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Ecklund's money goes

Spent
$293,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$2,845
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$261,00089%
Paid to other governments
$25,0009%
Administration & buildings
$4,0001%
Other
$3,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 94%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%

Ecklund didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Ecklund

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ecklund didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Wilton Public School District 1

Ecklund's K–12 school district, shared with Ghylin, Grass Lake, Painted Woods, Regan, Wilson and Wilton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,447
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
284
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 44%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $14,447 per pupil, $6,937 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 Ecklund pay

Typical tax bill
$1,333
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
0.30%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$445,000
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 Ecklund's government

Town hall & decisions in Ecklund →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ecklund

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

All of Ecklund'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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