Town Hall · Pleasant Lake

Pleasant Lake, ND town hall & government

Pleasant Lake spent $30,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $423 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pleasant Lake's money goes

Spent
$30,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$423
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$29,00097%
Paid to other governments
$1,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 43%
  • Interest, fines & other 43%
  • From the state 13%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Pleasant Lake

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Rugby Public School District 5

Pleasant Lake's K–12 school district, shared with Balta, Balta, Elverum, Jefferson, Knox and Meyer. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,799
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
617
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.7 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from North Dakota districts overall: 40% local, 46% state, 14% federal

  • Local 45%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $15,799 per pupil, $7,981 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 Pleasant Lake's government

Town hall & decisions in Pleasant Lake →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pleasant Lake

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

All of Pleasant Lake'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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