How is Gray Township run?
Gray Township’s town government spent $85,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,237 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Gray Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Gray Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Barnes County North Public School District 7
Gray Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Anderson Township, Brimer Township, Courtenay, Courtenay Township, Dazey and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,888 per pupil, $8,924 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 $2,237 per resident a year, or $6.13 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 98%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Gray 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 Gray Township yet
Every year of Gray 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 →Who’s in charge in Gray Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Gray 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 Gray Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Stutsman County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican70.9%7,185 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat26.6%2,692 votesOthers: 2.5% (257 votes).
Most votes in Stutsman County: Donald J Trump
North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%
100% of Gray Township lies in Stutsman County. Every 2024 race in Stutsman County is on the county’s page.
Stutsman 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 Gray 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 Gray Township compares with the towns next door
Gray Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $1,337 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Spiritwood Lake | $1,337 | $3,100 |
| Ashland Township | estimate | — |
| Courtenay Township | estimate | — |
| Rose Township | estimate | — |
| Uxbridge Township | estimate | $199 |
| Gray Township | estimate | — |
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 Gray Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Gray Township’s government
How much does Gray Township spend per resident?
About $2,237 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Gray Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $85,000.
Who runs Gray Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Gray Township yet.
How did Gray Township vote in 2024?
North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Gray Township alone. Stutsman County, where 100% of Gray Township lies, voted Trump 70.9%, Harris 26.6% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Gray Township?
0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $212 (about $2,544 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Gray Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 12 (Cole Conley) and State House District 12 (Bernie Satrom and Mitch Ostlie). The House district also covers 14 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Gray 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 Gray 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 →