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Milnor, ND town hall & government

Milnor spent $897,000 in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,440 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Milnor's money goes

Spent
$897,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$1,440
typical North Dakota cities: $2,398
Long-term debt
$2.4 million
$3,899 per resident
Roads & transportation
$198,00022%
Sewer & trash
$179,00020%
Administration & buildings
$166,00019%
Water & other utilities
$126,00014%
Interest on debt
$46,0005%
Police
$30,0003%
Housing & development
$29,0003%
Parks & libraries
$23,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$3,000<1%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$96,00011%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 31%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • Sales taxes 14%
  • Utility sales 11%
  • From the state 9%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Milnor

Full-time staff
1
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Milnor Public School District 2

Milnor's K–12 school district, shared with Milnor, Hall, Rosemeade, Shuman, Herman and Willey. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,907
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
216
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 27%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $20,907 per pupil, $12,542 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 Milnor pay

Typical tax bill
$1,939
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
1.27%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$152,500
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 Milnor's government

🏛️ Official websitemilnornd.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Milnor →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Milnor

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

All of Milnor'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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