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Town Hall · North Olga Township

North Olga Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 86% of similar towns

North Olga Township’s town government spent $49,000 on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, about $1,441 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$49,000
year to February 28, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$1,441
In 2022: $1,441, more than 86% of 806 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $432 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$371
a year

What stands out about how North Olga Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$1,441 per resident in 2022: more than 86% of them

North Olga Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,441 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. North Olga Township spent more than 86% of them.

Middle half of the group, $303–$1,000Median $536North Olga 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; North Olga Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,441 per resident a year, or $3.95 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 92%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 49%Interest, fines & other 43%From the state 8%
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $371 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

North Dakota$2,468
North Olga Township$371
$371
typical bill a year
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in North Olga Township

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

Check North Olga Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for North Olga Township yet.
The school district

North Border School District 100

North Olga Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Bathgate, Fremont Township, La Moure Township, Neche, Neche Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in North Olga Township →
$19,855
per pupil · ND $16,642
324
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $19,855 per pupil, $11,886 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 36%State 59%Federal 5%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

North Olga 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 North Olga Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Cavalier County’s results.

President · Cavalier County’s results1,987 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican73.5%1,461 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat24.7%491 votes

Others: 1.8% (35 votes).

Most votes in Cavalier County: Donald J Trump

North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%

The county’s page

100% of North Olga Township lies in Cavalier County. Every 2024 race in Cavalier County is on the county’s page.

Cavalier 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 North Olga Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for North Olga Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  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 North Olga Township compares with the towns next door

North Olga Township spent $1,441 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $265 to $1,642. 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
South Olga Township$265—
La Moure Township$516—
Hope Township$1,083—
Loam Township$1,125—
Fremont Township$1,642—
North Olga Township$1,441$371

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 North Olga Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about North Olga Township’s government

How much does North Olga Township spend per resident?

About $1,441 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 $1,441 was more than 86% of 806 North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

Who runs North Olga Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for North Olga Township yet.

How did North Olga Township vote in 2024?

North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for North Olga Township alone. Cavalier County, where 100% of North Olga Township lies, voted Trump 73.5%, Harris 24.7% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for North Olga Township?

0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $432 (about $5,184 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents North Olga Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 19 (Janne Myrdal) and State House District 19 (Dave Monson and Karen Anderson). The House district also covers 87 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about North Olga 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 →