Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0How is Langdon Township run?
Langdon Township’s town government spent $32,000 on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, about $405 per resident.
What stands out about how Langdon Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Langdon Area Public School District 23
Langdon Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Alma Township, Dresden Township, Easby Township, East Alma Township, Elgin Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,126 per pupil, $9,264 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 $405 per resident a year, or $1.11 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 91%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$405 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Langdon Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($405 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. Langdon Township spent less than 63% 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; Langdon Township itself left out).
No trend yet
Langdon Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Langdon Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Langdon Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on cityoflangdon.com ↗.
Langdon 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 Langdon Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Cavalier County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican73.5%1,461 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat24.7%491 votesOthers: 1.8% (35 votes).
Most votes in Cavalier County: Donald J Trump
North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%
100% of Langdon Township lies in Cavalier County. Every 2024 race in Cavalier County is on the county’s page.
Cavalier 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 Langdon Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: cityoflangdon.com ↗
- 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 Langdon Township compares with the towns next door
Langdon Township spent $405 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $210 to $1,690. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin Township | $210 | $1,386 |
| Mount Carmel Township | $1,432 | — |
| South Dresden Township | $1,433 | — |
| Harvey Township | $1,690 | — |
| Langdon Township | $405 | — |
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 Langdon Township’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Langdon Township’s government
How much does Langdon Township spend per resident?
About $405 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $405 was less than 63% of 806 North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Langdon Township’s government?
See cityoflangdon.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Langdon Township yet.
How did Langdon Township vote in 2024?
North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Langdon Township alone. Cavalier County, where 100% of Langdon Township lies, voted Trump 73.5%, Harris 24.7% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Langdon Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 15 (Kent Weston) and State House District 15 (Donna Henderson and Kathy Frelich). The House district also covers 116 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Langdon Township’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; 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 →