Town Hall · Oriska

Oriska, ND town hall & government

Oriska spent $41,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $672 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Oriska's money goes

Spent
$41,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$672
spending per person
Long-term debt
$3,000
$49 per resident
Roads & transportation
$34,00083%
Administration & buildings
$1,0002%
Paid to other governments
$1,0002%
Other
$5,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 64%
  • Property taxes 36%

Oriska 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 Oriska

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 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

Maple Valley Public School District 4

Oriska's K–12 school district, shared with Buffalo, Buffalo, Fingal, Oriska, Springvale and Tower City. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,230
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
244
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 68%
  • State 31%
  • Federal 1%

Of the $16,230 per pupil, $7,225 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.

Local

Contact Oriska's government

Town hall & decisions in Oriska →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Oriska

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

All of Oriska'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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