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Kennedy, ND town hall & government

Kennedy spent $86,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,688 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Kennedy's money goes

Spent
$86,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,688
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$68,00079%
Administration & buildings
$4,0005%
Paid to other governments
$1,0001%
Other
$13,00015%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 97%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • From the state 2%

Kennedy 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 Kennedy

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Fire
0 full-time1 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

New England Public School District 9

Kennedy's K–12 school district, shared with Carroll, Clark, Havelock, Kunze, New England and New England. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,583
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
283
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$214,000
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $15,583 per pupil, $9,081 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 Kennedy pay

Typical tax bill
$1,625
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468

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 Kennedy's government

Town hall & decisions in Kennedy →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kennedy

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

All of Kennedy'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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