Mentor, ND town hall & government
Mentor spent $16,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $889 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mentor's government.
Where Mentor's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 97%
- Property taxes 2%
- From the state 1%
Mentor didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Mentor
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Divide County Public School District 1
Mentor's K–12 school district, shared with Ambrose, Ambrose, Blooming Prairie, Blooming Valley, Border and Burg. 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 74%
- State 18%
- Federal 8%
Of the $19,986 per pupil, $11,753 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 Mentor kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Mentor's government
Who represents Mentor
Mentor 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.