Town Hall · Gladstone

Gladstone, ND town hall & government

Gladstone spent $503,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,429 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Gladstone's money goes

Spent
$503,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,429
typical North Dakota cities: $1,909
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$246,00049%
Sewer & trash
$99,00020%
Water & other utilities
$61,00012%
Police
$35,0007%
Fire
$15,0003%
Parks & libraries
$9,0002%
Administration & buildings
$6,0001%
Other
$32,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Other taxes & licenses 27%
  • Fees & charges 26%
  • Utility sales 20%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Sales taxes 14%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Gladstone

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Dickinson Public School District 1

Gladstone's K–12 school district, shared with Dickinson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,709
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
4,069
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$34.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from North Dakota districts overall: 40% local, 46% state, 14% federal

  • Local 41%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $15,709 per pupil, $9,631 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 Gladstone pay

Typical tax bill
$1,361
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
0.66%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$205,700
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 Gladstone's government

Town hall & decisions in Gladstone →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Gladstone

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

All of Gladstone'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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