How is Boyd Township run?
Boyd Township’s town government spent $52,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $391 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Boyd Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Boyd Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Menoken Public School District 33
Boyd Township’s elementary school district, shared with Menoken Township, Telfer Township, Francis Township, McKenzie Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,327 per pupil, $7,891 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.
North Dakota districts overall: 40% local, 46% state, 14% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $391 per resident a year, or $1.07 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 96%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Boyd Township 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 Boyd Township yet
Every year of Boyd Township’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 →full-time in March 2025, the same as 0 in 2022. Both are Census estimates.
The typical homeowner pays $1,545 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.52% of the home’s value, vs 0.99% across North Dakota.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Boyd Township’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 Boyd Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Boyd Township →
Who’s in charge in Boyd Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Boyd Township’s votes are counted by county
North Dakota reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Boyd Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Burleigh County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican70.0%36,595 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat27.2%14,215 votesOthers: 2.8% (1,453 votes).
Most votes in Burleigh County: Donald J Trump
North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%
100% of Boyd Township lies in Burleigh County. Every 2024 race in Burleigh County is on the county’s page.
Burleigh 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 Boyd Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2North Dakota HouseState representatives
- 3North Dakota SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of North Dakota
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Boyd Township compares with the towns next door
Boyd Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Telfer Township | estimate | $1,063 |
| Menoken Township | estimate | $2,067 |
| Logan Township | estimate | — |
| Apple Creek Township | estimate | $2,578 |
| Boyd Township | estimate | $1,545 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Boyd Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Boyd Township’s government
How much does Boyd Township spend per resident?
About $391 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Boyd Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $58,000.
What is the property tax rate in Boyd Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,545 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.52% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.99% across North Dakota. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Boyd Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Boyd Township yet.
How did Boyd Township vote in 2024?
North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Boyd Township alone. Burleigh County, where 100% of Boyd Township lies, voted Trump 70.0%, Harris 27.2% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Boyd Township?
0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $688 (about $8,256 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Boyd Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 8 (Jeff Magrum) and State House District 8 (Mike Berg and SuAnn Olson). The House district also covers 24 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Boyd Township’s government
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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 Boyd Township, 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 →