Town Hall · Flaxton

Flaxton, ND town hall & government

Flaxton spent $95,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,484 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Flaxton's money goes

Spent
$95,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,484
typical North Dakota cities: $1,909
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$22,00023%
Water & other utilities
$19,00020%
Roads & transportation
$16,00017%
Administration & buildings
$8,0008%
Police
$6,0006%
Other
$24,00025%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 35%
  • Fees & charges 21%
  • Utility sales 20%
  • Interest, fines & other 18%
  • Property taxes 5%

Flaxton didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Flaxton

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Burke Central Public School District 36

Flaxton's K–12 school district, shared with Columbus, Dale, Fay, Foothills, Lignite and Portal. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$27,112
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
89
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 72%
  • State 24%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $27,112 per pupil, $16,416 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 Flaxton pay

Typical tax bill
$492
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
1.05%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$46,700
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 Flaxton's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Flaxton

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

All of Flaxton'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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