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Twin Butte, ND town hall & government

Twin Butte spent $22,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,294 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Twin Butte's government.

Town budget

Where Twin Butte's money goes

Spent
$22,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,294
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$14,00064%
Administration & buildings
$1,0005%
Paid to other governments
$1,0005%
Other
$6,00027%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 73%
  • From the state 25%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Twin Butte collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Twin Butte

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Divide County Public School District 1

Twin Butte's K–12 school district, shared with Ambrose, Ambrose, Blooming Prairie, Blooming Valley, Border and Burg. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,986
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
365
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from North Dakota districts overall: 40% local, 46% state, 14% federal

  • Local 74%
  • State 18%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $19,986 per pupil, $11,753 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.

Local

Contact Twin Butte's government

Town hall & decisions in Twin Butte →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Twin Butte

Twin Butte is represented in Congress by Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Representative Julie Fedorchak. Kelly Armstrong is governor.

All of Twin Butte's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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