Verner, ND town hall & government
Verner spent $28,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $718 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Verner's government.
Where Verner's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 47%
- Interest, fines & other 37%
- From the state 17%
Who works for Verner
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Verner didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Oakes Public School District 41
Verner's K–12 school district, shared with Bear Creek, Clement, Denver, Divide, Hudson and Lovell. 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 37%
- State 58%
- Federal 5%
Of the $12,585 per pupil, $5,907 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.
Also serving Verner: Sargent Central Public School District 6 ($22,328 per pupil).
Which schools Verner kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Verner's government
Who represents Verner
Verner 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.