Town Hall · Milton

Milton, ND town hall & government

Milton spent $82,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,414 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Milton's money goes

Spent
$82,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,414
typical North Dakota cities: $1,909
Long-term debt
$129,000
$2,224 per resident
Sewer & trash
$17,00021%
Police
$14,00017%
Roads & transportation
$13,00016%
Water & other utilities
$11,00013%
Parks & libraries
$5,0006%
Fire
$3,0004%
Administration & buildings
$2,0002%
Interest on debt
$2,0002%
Health & welfare
$1,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,0001%
Other
$13,00016%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 29%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • Utility sales 16%
  • Sales taxes 16%
  • From the state 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Milton

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 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

Langdon Area Public School District 23

Milton's K–12 school district, shared with Alma, Dresden, Easby, East Alma, Elgin and Hannah. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,126
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
436
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 59%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $17,126 per pupil, $9,264 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 Milton pay

Typical tax bill
$3,118
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
1.01%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$308,800
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 Milton's government

Town hall & decisions in Milton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Milton

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

All of Milton'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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