Elkmount, ND town hall & government
Elkmount spent $24,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $500 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Elkmount's government.
Where Elkmount's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 44%
- Property taxes 35%
- From the state 21%
Who works for Elkmount
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5
Elkmount's K–12 school district, shared with Conway, Fordville, Lankin, Medford, Cleveland and Eden. 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 47%
- State 52%
- Federal 1%
Of the $25,964 per pupil, $12,143 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 Elkmount: Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 ($20,837 per pupil).
Which schools Elkmount kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Elkmount pay
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.
Contact Elkmount's government
Who represents Elkmount
Elkmount 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.