Ferry, ND town hall & government
Ferry spent $80,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $230 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ferry's government.
Where Ferry's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 71%
- Property taxes 29%
Who works for Ferry
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Manvel Public School District 125
Ferry's elementary school district, shared with Manvel, Turtle River, Rye, Levant, Falconer and Lakeville. 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 34%
- State 51%
- Federal 15%
Of the $13,459 per pupil, $7,972 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 Ferry kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ferry 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 Ferry's government
Who represents Ferry
Ferry 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.