Town Hall · Melville

Melville, ND town hall & government

Melville spent $30,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $909 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Melville's money goes

Spent
$30,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$909
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$26,00087%
Fire
$1,0003%
Administration & buildings
$1,0003%
Other
$2,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 65%
  • Property taxes 35%

Melville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Melville

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. Melville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Carrington Public School District 49

Melville's K–12 school district, shared with Bilodeau, Carrington, Carrington, Conklin, Glacier and Hawksnest. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,250
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
589
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 48%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $13,250 per pupil, $7,620 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.

Local

Contact Melville's government

Town hall & decisions in Melville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Melville

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

All of Melville'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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