Paradise, ND town hall & government
Paradise spent $9,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $209 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Paradise's government.
Where Paradise's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 61%
- Property taxes 36%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Who works for Paradise
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Paradise didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Midkota Public School District 7
Paradise's K–12 school district, shared with Addie, Binford, Bryan, Florance, Glenfield and Glenfield. 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 38%
- State 54%
- Federal 8%
Of the $20,215 per pupil, $10,938 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 Paradise kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Paradise's government
Who represents Paradise
Paradise 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.