Hope, ND town hall & government
Hope spent $34,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,417 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hope's government.
Where Hope's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 54%
- Interest, fines & other 31%
- From the state 15%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Hope collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
North Border School District 100
Hope's K–12 school district, shared with Bathgate, Fremont, La Moure, Neche, Neche and North Olga. 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 36%
- State 59%
- Federal 5%
Of the $19,855 per pupil, $11,886 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 Hope: Langdon Area Public School District 23 ($17,126 per pupil).
Which schools Hope kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Hope's government
Who represents Hope
Hope 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.