Oakland, ND town hall & government
Oakland spent $10,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $333 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oakland's government.
Where Oakland's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 75%
- Property taxes 25%
Who works for Oakland
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lewis and Clark Public School District 161
Oakland's K–12 school district, shared with Berthold, Berthold, Evergreen, Gate, Lund and Makoti. 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 51%
- State 43%
- Federal 7%
Of the $18,955 per pupil, $10,744 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.
Also serving Oakland: Stanley Public School District 2 ($14,010 per pupil) · Parshall Public School District 3 ($20,511 per pupil).
Which schools Oakland kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Oakland's government
Who represents Oakland
Oakland 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.