Sikes, ND town hall & government
Sikes spent $78,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $804 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sikes's government.
Where Sikes's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 65%
- Property taxes 35%
Stanley Public School District 2
Sikes'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.
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.
Which schools Sikes kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sikes 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 Sikes's government
Who represents Sikes
Sikes 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.