Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Bullion Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Town Hall · Bullion Township

Bullion Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 73% of similar towns

Bullion Township’s town government spent $28,000 on day-to-day services in the year to April 30, 2022, about $966 per resident.

Election Day

Today

General election in North Dakota.

Register or check: vote.gov ↗
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$28,000
year to April 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$966
In 2022: $966, more than 73% of 806 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Typical tax bill
$1,542
0.62% of home value · ND 0.99%

What stands out about how Bullion Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$966 per resident in 2022: more than 73% of them

Bullion Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($966 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 806 North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $536, and the middle half spent $303–$1,000. Bullion Township spent more than 73% of them.

Middle half of the group, $303–$1,000Median $536Bullion Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
806

North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Bullion Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $966 per resident a year, or $2.65 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 86%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 72%Property taxes 28%
Over the years

No trend yet

Bullion Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,542 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.62% of the home’s value, vs 0.99% across North Dakota.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

North Dakota$2,468
Bullion Township$1,542
Lone Tree Township$1,263
$1,542
typical bill a year
0.62%
effective rate
$250,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Bullion 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 Bullion Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Bullion Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Bullion Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Bullion Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Bullion Township yet.
The school district

Lone Tree Public School District 6

Bullion Township’s elementary school district, shared with Golva, Lone Tree Township, Garner Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Bullion Township →
$31,538
per pupil · ND $16,642
26
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $31,538 per pupil, $16,192 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 42%State 21%Federal 38%

North Dakota districts overall: 40% local, 46% state, 14% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

Bullion 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 Bullion Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Golden Valley County’s results.

President · Golden Valley County’s results991 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican85.5%847 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat12.3%122 votes

Others: 2.2% (22 votes).

Most votes in Golden Valley County: Donald J Trump

North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%

The county’s page

100% of Bullion Township lies in Golden Valley County. Every 2024 race in Golden Valley County is on the county’s page.

Golden Valley County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Bullion Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Bullion Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    North Dakota HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    North Dakota SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of North Dakota

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Bullion Township compares with the towns next door

Bullion Township spent $966 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $518 to $800. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Lone Tree Township$518$1,263
Garner Township$800—
Bullion Township$966$1,542

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 Bullion Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Bullion Township’s government

How much does Bullion Township spend per resident?

About $966 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to April 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $966 was more than 73% of 806 North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Bullion Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,542 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.62% 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 Bullion Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Bullion Township yet.

How did Bullion Township vote in 2024?

North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Bullion Township alone. Golden Valley County, where 100% of Bullion Township lies, voted Trump 85.5%, Harris 12.3% for president; its page has every race.

Who represents Bullion Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 39 (Greg Kessel) and State House District 39 (Keith Kempenich and Mike Schatz). The House district also covers 103 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Bullion Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors

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; 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 →