Captain's Landing Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 97% of similar towns
Captain's Landing Township’s town government spent $10,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $74 per resident.
What stands out about how Captain's Landing Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$74 per resident in 2022: less than 97% of them
Captain's Landing Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($74 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 $304–$1,000. Captain's Landing Township spent less than 97% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
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; Captain's Landing Township itself left out).
About $74 per resident a year, or $0.20 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 40%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Captain's Landing Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.
No trend yet
Captain's Landing Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Captain's Landing Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Mandan Public School District 1
Captain's Landing Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Mandan. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $14,589 per pupil, $8,542 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.
Captain's Landing 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 Captain's Landing Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Morton County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican75.4%12,839 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat22.0%3,748 votesOthers: 2.6% (449 votes).
Most votes in Morton County: Donald J Trump
North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%
100% of Captain's Landing Township lies in Morton County. Every 2024 race in Morton County is on the county’s page.
Morton 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
Captain's Landing Township sends 4 representatives to the North Dakota House alone.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2North Dakota HouseCaptain's Landing Township is split between 2 districts
- 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 Captain's Landing Township compares with the towns next door
Captain's Landing Township spent $74 per resident in 2022. Most of its neighbors are cities, a different kind of government, so the like-for-like comparison is with similar towns, above. Tap a town to see its page.
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).
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Questions about Captain's Landing Township’s government
How much does Captain's Landing Township spend per resident?
About $74 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $74 was less than 97% of 806 North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Captain's Landing Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Captain's Landing Township yet.
How did Captain's Landing Township vote in 2024?
North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Captain's Landing Township alone. Morton County, where 100% of Captain's Landing Township lies, voted Trump 75.4%, Harris 22.0% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Captain's Landing Township in the state legislature?
Captain's Landing Township is split among 2 State House districts and 2 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The North Dakota Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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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; 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 →