Reed, ND town hall & government
Reed spent $321,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $289 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Reed's government.
Where Reed's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 60%
- Property taxes 23%
- From the state 18%
Reed didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Reed
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Reed didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
West Fargo Public School District 6
Reed's K–12 school district, shared with Barnes, Harwood, Reile's Acres, West Fargo, Horace and Harwood. 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 37%
- State 52%
- Federal 10%
Of the $14,624 per pupil, $8,692 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 Reed: Fargo Public School District 1 ($18,846 per pupil).
Which schools Reed kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Reed pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Reed's government
Who represents Reed
Reed 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.