Perth, ND town hall & government
Perth spent $9,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,125 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Perth's government.
Where Perth's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 50%
- From the state 25%
- Property taxes 25%
Who works for Perth
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Star School District
Perth's K–12 school district, shared with Atkins, Bisbee, Cando, Cando, Crocus and Egeland. 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 $14,077 per pupil, $8,549 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 Perth kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Perth's government
Who represents Perth
Perth 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.