Wheatfield, ND town hall & government
Wheatfield spent $27,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $380 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wheatfield's government.
Where Wheatfield's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 56%
- Interest, fines & other 30%
- From the state 14%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Wheatfield collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Wheatfield
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Wheatfield didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Midway Public School District 128
Wheatfield's K–12 school district, shared with Ardoch, Forest River, Gilby, Gilby, Inkster and Johnstown. 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 36%
- State 54%
- Federal 10%
Of the $18,348 per pupil, $10,092 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 Wheatfield: Larimore Public School District 44 ($14,150 per pupil).
Which schools Wheatfield kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wheatfield 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 Wheatfield's government
Who represents Wheatfield
Wheatfield 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.