Lake, ND town hall & government
Lake spent $42,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,273 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lake's government.
Where Lake's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 61%
- From the state 31%
- Property taxes 8%
Lake didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Hope-Page Public School District 85
Lake's K–12 school district, shared with Ayr, Carpenter, Colgate, Hope, Hugo and Luverne. 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 50%
- State 46%
- Federal 3%
Of the $23,228 per pupil, $11,569 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: Maple Valley Public School District 4 ($16,230 per pupil).
Which schools Lake kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Lake's government
Who represents Lake
Lake 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.