Town Hall · Harrison

Harrison, ND town hall & government

Harrison spent $160,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $99 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Harrison's money goes

Spent
$160,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$99
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$140,00088%
Administration & buildings
$14,0009%
Paid to other governments
$5,0003%
Other
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 68%
  • From the state 32%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Harrison collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Harrison

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 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

Minot Public School District 1

Harrison's K–12 school district, shared with McKinley, Minot, Sundre and Eureka. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,808
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
7,680
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$129.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 37%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $15,808 per pupil, $10,306 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 Harrison: United Public School District 7 ($13,556 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Harrison pay

Typical tax bill
$3,967
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
0.84%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$474,800
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 Harrison's government

Town hall & decisions in Harrison →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Harrison

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

All of Harrison'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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