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Martin, ND town hall & government

Martin spent $26,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $255 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Martin's money goes

Spent
$26,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$255
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$22,00085%
Administration & buildings
$3,00012%
Other
$1,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 56%
  • Property taxes 44%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Martin

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Martin didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Grafton Public School District 18

Martin's K–12 school district, shared with Grafton, Grafton, Oakwood, St. Thomas, St. Thomas and Farmington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,077
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
949
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 27%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $12,077 per pupil, $6,805 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 Martin: Drayton Public School District 19 ($22,994 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Martin pay

Typical tax bill
$1,716
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
1.06%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$162,500
owner-occupied

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 Martin's government

Town hall & decisions in Martin →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Martin

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

All of Martin'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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