Town Hall · Ross

Ross, ND town hall & government

Ross spent $31,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $620 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ross's money goes

Spent
$31,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$620
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$16,00052%
Fire
$4,00013%
Administration & buildings
$2,0006%
Paid to other governments
$2,0006%
Other
$7,00023%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 63%
  • From the state 37%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Ross collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Ross

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. Ross didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Stanley Public School District 2

Ross's K–12 school district, shared with Alger, Burke, Clearwater, Debing, Idaho and James Hill. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,010
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
779
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 65%
  • State 31%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $14,010 per pupil, $8,497 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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Ross

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

All of Ross'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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