Town Hall · Leith

Leith, ND town hall & government

Leith spent $10,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $625 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Leith's money goes

Spent
$10,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$625
typical North Dakota cities: $1,909
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Courts, inspections & corrections
$5,00050%
Roads & transportation
$3,00030%
Administration & buildings
$1,00010%
Other
$1,00010%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 44%
  • Property taxes 44%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Roosevelt Public School District 18

Leith's elementary school district, shared with Carson and Winona. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,193
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
57
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 37%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $25,193 per pupil, $9,246 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 Leith pay

Typical tax bill
$767
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 Leith's government

Town hall & decisions in Leith →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Leith

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

All of Leith'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.

The door’s open

Where to, neighbor?

You’re in Leith, NDView boundary

Nearby

All towns & citiesExplore the map
Loading boundary…

Leith is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01