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Town Hall · Larimore Township

Larimore Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 80% of similar towns

Larimore Township’s town government spent $29,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $254 per resident.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$29,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$254
In 2022: $254, less than 80% of 806 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $651 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$3,364
0.79% of home value · ND 0.99%

What stands out about how Larimore Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$254 per resident in 2022: less than 80% of them

Larimore Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($254 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. Larimore Township spent less than 80% of them.

Middle half of the group, $304–$1,000Median $536Larimore 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; Larimore Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $254 per resident a year, or $0.70 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 62%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 55%Property taxes 45%
Not in the receipt.Payments to other governments $12,000. With these, the whole budget was $41,000.
About “Other”.28% of Larimore Township’s day-to-day spending ($8,000) is filed by the Census Bureau outside the named functions above, so the receipt can’t say what it buys.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $3,364 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.79% of the home’s value, vs 0.99% across North Dakota.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Larimore Township$3,364
Larimore$2,511
North Dakota$2,468
Elm Grove Township$2,417
Arvilla Township$1,288
Grace Township$517
$3,364
typical bill a year
0.79%
effective rate
$424,200
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Larimore Township

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

See larimorend.com for Larimore Township’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Larimore Township yet.larimorend.com ↗
Agendas

Larimore Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on larimorend.com ↗.

The school district

Larimore Public School District 44

Larimore Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Arvilla Township, Elm Grove Township, Hegton Township, Larimore, Moraine Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Larimore Township →
$14,150
per pupil · ND $16,642
401
students
$835,000
long-term debt

Of the $14,150 per pupil, $6,928 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 40%State 52%Federal 8%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Larimore 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 Larimore Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Grand Forks County’s results.

President · Grand Forks County’s results31,411 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican57.7%18,123 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat39.7%12,469 votes

Others: 2.6% (819 votes).

Most votes in Grand Forks County: Donald J Trump

North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%

The county’s page

100% of Larimore Township lies in Grand Forks County. Every 2024 race in Grand Forks County is on the county’s page.

Grand Forks 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 Larimore Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Larimore Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
  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 Larimore Township compares with the towns next door

Larimore Township spent $254 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $158 to $416. 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
Arvilla Township$158$1,288
Moraine Township$246—
Larimore$362$2,511
Grace Township$416$517
Elm Grove Townshipestimate$2,417
Larimore Township$254$3,364

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 Larimore Township’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Larimore Township’s government

How much does Larimore Township spend per resident?

About $254 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 $254 was less than 80% 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 Larimore Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,364 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.79% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.99% across North Dakota. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see larimorend.com.

Who runs Larimore Township’s government?

See larimorend.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Larimore Township yet.

How did Larimore Township vote in 2024?

North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Larimore Township alone. Grand Forks County, where 100% of Larimore Township lies, voted Trump 57.7%, Harris 39.7% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Larimore Township?

0 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $651 (about $7,812 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Larimore Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 20 (Randy Lemm) and State House District 20 (Dave Rustebakke and Mike Beltz). The House district also covers 84 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Larimore Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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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 →