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Neche, ND town hall & government

Neche spent $585,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,731 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Neche's money goes

Spent
$585,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,731
typical North Dakota cities: $1,909
Long-term debt
$310,000
$917 per resident
Water & other utilities
$302,00052%
Administration & buildings
$107,00018%
Roads & transportation
$55,0009%
Interest on debt
$21,0004%
Parks & libraries
$19,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$6,0001%
Other
$75,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 37%
  • Fees & charges 25%
  • Sales taxes 19%
  • From the state 14%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%

Neche 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 Neche

Full-time staff
1
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$51,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Neche didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

North Border School District 100

Neche's K–12 school district, shared with Bathgate, Fremont, La Moure, Neche, North Olga and Pembina. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,855
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
324
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 36%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $19,855 per pupil, $11,886 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 Neche pay

Typical tax bill
$1,230
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
1.33%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$92,500
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 Neche's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Neche

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

All of Neche'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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