Photo: Dave Golterman · CC BY-SA 3.0How is Flaxville run?
Flaxville’s town government spent $52,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $800 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Flaxville didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Flaxville is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
About $800 per resident a year, or $2.19 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 37%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Flaxville didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Flaxville yet
Every year of Flaxville’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,464 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.40% of the home’s value, vs 0.72% across Montana.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Flaxville’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Flaxville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Flaxville →
Who’s in charge in Flaxville
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Scobey K-12 Schools
Flaxville’s K–12 school district, shared with Scobey. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,069 per pupil, $7,776 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Montana districts overall: 44% local, 39% state, 17% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Flaxville’s votes are counted by county
Montana reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Flaxville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Daniels County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican81.8%778 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat16.2%154 votesOthers: 2.0% (19 votes).
Most votes in Daniels County: Donald J Trump
Montana: Trump 58.4%, Harris 38.5%
100% of Flaxville lies in Daniels County. Every 2024 race in Daniels County is on the county’s page.
Daniels County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Flaxville.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Montana HouseState representatives
- 3Montana SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Montana
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Flaxville’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Flaxville’s government
How much does Flaxville spend per resident?
About $800 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Flaxville didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $80,000.
What is the property tax rate in Flaxville?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,464 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.40% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.72% across Montana. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Flaxville’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Flaxville yet.
How did Flaxville vote in 2024?
Montana counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Flaxville alone. Daniels County, where 100% of Flaxville lies, voted Trump 81.8%, Harris 16.2% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Flaxville?
0 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,548 (about $18,576 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Flaxville in the state legislature?
State Senate District 15 (Gregg Hunter) and State House District 29 (Valerie Moore). The House district also covers eight other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Flaxville’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Flaxville, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →