Gates, ND town hall & government
Gates spent $26,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $650 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gates's government.
Where Gates's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 48%
- From the state 47%
- Property taxes 5%
Gates didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
New Rockford-Sheyenne Public School District 2
Gates's K–12 school district, shared with Bush, Grandfield, Munster, New Rockford, New Rockford and Pleasant Prairie. 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 37%
- State 55%
- Federal 8%
Of the $13,402 per pupil, $6,982 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 Gates kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Gates's government
Who represents Gates
Gates 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.