How is Lowland Township run?
Lowland Township’s town government spent $33,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $559 per resident.
What stands out about how Lowland Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Kenmare Public School District 28
Lowland Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Baden Township, Carbondale Township, Denmark Township, Donnybrook, Elmdale Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $18,025 per pupil, $10,360 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 $559 per resident a year, or $1.53 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 94%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$559 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Lowland Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($559 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. Lowland Township spent more than 53% 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; Lowland Township itself left out).
No trend yet
Lowland Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Lowland Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Lowland 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 Lowland Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Mountrail County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican70.6%2,877 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat27.6%1,125 votesOthers: 1.7% (71 votes).
Most votes in Mountrail County: Donald J Trump
North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%
100% of Lowland Township lies in Mountrail County. Every 2024 race in Mountrail County is on the county’s page.
Mountrail 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 Lowland 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 Lowland Township compares with the towns next door
Lowland Township spent $559 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $364 to $1,079. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Carbondale Township | $364 | $200 |
| Baden Township | $364 | $199 |
| Crowfoot Township | $708 | — |
| Stave Township | $1,079 | — |
| Lowland Township | $559 | — |
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 Lowland Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Lowland Township’s government
How much does Lowland Township spend per resident?
About $559 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 $559 was more than 53% of 806 North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Lowland Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Lowland Township yet.
How did Lowland Township vote in 2024?
North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Lowland Township alone. Mountrail County, where 100% of Lowland Township lies, voted Trump 70.6%, Harris 27.6% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Lowland Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 4 (Chuck Walen) and State House District 4B (Clayton Fegley). The House district also covers 81 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Lowland 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; 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 →