Hettinger, ND town hall & government
Hettinger spent $786,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $689 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hettinger's government.
Where Hettinger's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 47%
- Property taxes 16%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Sales taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the state <1%
Hettinger Public School District 13
Hettinger's K–12 school district, shared with Bucyrus, Cedar, Chandler, Clermont, Duck Creek and Gilstrap. 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 49%
- State 47%
- Federal 5%
Of the $16,824 per pupil, $9,079 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 Hettinger kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hettinger 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 Hettinger's government
Who represents Hettinger
Hettinger 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.