Sentinel, ND town hall & government
Sentinel spent $63,000 in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,000 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sentinel's government.
Where Sentinel's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 90%
- Property taxes 10%
Who works for Sentinel
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Beach Public School District 3
Sentinel's K–12 school district, shared with Beach, Beach, Delhi, Elk Creek, Henry and Pearl. 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 40%
- State 41%
- Federal 20%
Of the $19,801 per pupil, $10,619 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 Sentinel kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Sentinel's government
Who represents Sentinel
Sentinel 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.