Rhame, ND town hall & government
Rhame spent $892,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $5,472 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rhame's government.
Where Rhame's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 56%
- Utility sales 21%
- Property taxes 9%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Rhame didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Rhame
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Bowman County Public School District 1
Rhame's K–12 school district, shared with Adelaide, Amidon, Amor, Bowman, Bowman and Cash. 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 51%
- State 43%
- Federal 7%
Of the $15,953 per pupil, $9,900 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 Rhame kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rhame 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 Rhame's government
Who represents Rhame
Rhame 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.