Morris, ND town hall & government
Morris spent $61,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,196 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Morris's government.
Where Morris's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 90%
- Property taxes 10%
Morris 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 Morris
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Morris didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Devils Lake Public School District 1
Morris's K–12 school district, shared with Crary, Creel, Devils Lake, Dry Lake, Grand Harbor and Minnewaukan. 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 30%
- State 60%
- Federal 10%
Of the $15,334 per pupil, $8,648 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 Morris kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Morris's government
Who represents Morris
Morris 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.