Lake George, ND town hall & government
Lake George spent $64,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,422 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lake George's government.
Where Lake George's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 91%
- From the state 6%
- Property taxes 3%
Lake George didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Lake George
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Lake George didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Velva Public School District 1
Lake George's K–12 school district, shared with Bergen, Bjornson, Brown, Butte, Cottonwood Lake and Dogden. 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 40%
- State 54%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,854 per pupil, $9,142 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 Lake George: Drake Public School District 57 ($25,753 per pupil).
Which schools Lake George kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Lake George's government
Who represents Lake George
Lake George 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.