Sanborn, ND town hall & government
Sanborn spent $169,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $994 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sanborn's government.
Where Sanborn's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 34%
- Utility sales 28%
- Property taxes 20%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Sanborn
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Barnes County North Public School District 7
Sanborn's K–12 school district, shared with Anderson, Brimer, Courtenay, Courtenay, Dazey and Edna. 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 57%
- State 30%
- Federal 12%
Of the $15,888 per pupil, $8,924 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 Sanborn kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sanborn 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 Sanborn's government
Who represents Sanborn
Sanborn 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.