Town Hall · Willow Lake

Willow Lake, ND town hall & government

Willow Lake spent $111,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,094 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Willow Lake's money goes

Spent
$111,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,094
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$104,00094%
Administration & buildings
$1,0001%
Other
$6,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 66%
  • From the state 26%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
Town workforce

Who works for Willow Lake

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 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

Hope-Page Public School District 85

Willow Lake's K–12 school district, shared with Ayr, Carpenter, Colgate, Hope, Hugo and Luverne. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$23,228
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
167
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 50%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $23,228 per pupil, $11,569 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 Willow Lake: Griggs County Central School District 18 ($14,759 per pupil).

Local

Contact Willow Lake's government

Town hall & decisions in Willow Lake →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Willow Lake

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

All of Willow Lake'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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