Swede, ND town hall & government
Swede spent $36,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $973 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Swede's government.
Where Swede's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 39%
- Interest, fines & other 39%
- From the state 21%
Who works for Swede
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Swede didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Kulm Public School District 7
Swede's K–12 school district, shared with Fredonia, German, Haag, Jud, Kulm and Norden. 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 50%
- State 39%
- Federal 11%
Of the $22,346 per pupil, $11,392 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 Swede kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Swede's government
Who represents Swede
Swede 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.