Lansford, ND town hall & government
Lansford spent $311,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,296 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lansford's government.
Where Lansford's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 37%
- Utility sales 26%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Property taxes 8%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Lansford
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood Public School District 1
Lansford's K–12 school district, shared with Antler, Brandon, Clay, Colquhoun, Cut Bank and Eden Valley. 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 45%
- Federal 6%
Of the $16,832 per pupil, $9,784 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 Lansford kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lansford 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 Lansford's government
Who represents Lansford
Lansford 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.