Russell, ND town hall & government
Russell spent $34,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,000 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Russell's government.
Where Russell's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 86%
- Property taxes 14%
Who works for Russell
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Russell didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Edgeley Public School District 3
Russell's K–12 school district, shared with Edgeley, Golden Glen, Kennison, Nora, Wano and Willowbank. 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 41%
- State 47%
- Federal 12%
Of the $16,115 per pupil, $8,273 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 Russell: Litchville-Marion Public School District 46 ($23,475 per pupil).
Which schools Russell kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Russell's government
Who represents Russell
Russell 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.