How is Roscoe Township run?
Roscoe Township’s town government spent $23,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $404 per resident.
What stands out about how Roscoe Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
LaMoure Public School District 8
Roscoe Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Berlin, Dean Township, Grand Rapids Township, Greenville Township, LaMoure and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,747 per pupil, $8,623 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.
Litchville-Marion Public School District 46 · $23,475 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $404 per resident a year, or $1.11 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 87%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Roscoe Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.
$404 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Roscoe Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($404 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. Roscoe 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; Roscoe Township itself left out).
No trend yet
Roscoe Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Roscoe Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Roscoe 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 Roscoe Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are LaMoure County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican76.0%1,614 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat21.3%453 votesOthers: 2.6% (56 votes).
Most votes in LaMoure County: Donald J Trump
North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%
100% of Roscoe Township lies in LaMoure County. Every 2024 race in LaMoure County is on the county’s page.
LaMoure 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 Roscoe 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 Roscoe Township compares with the towns next door
Roscoe Township spent $404 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $342 to $1,558. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Henrietta Township | $342 | $508 |
| Russell Township | $1,000 | — |
| Saratoga Township | $1,327 | — |
| Grandview Township | $1,558 | — |
| Roscoe Township | $404 | — |
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 Roscoe Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Roscoe Township’s government
How much does Roscoe Township spend per resident?
About $404 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 $404 was less than 63% of 806 North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Roscoe Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Roscoe Township yet.
How did Roscoe Township vote in 2024?
North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Roscoe Township alone. LaMoure County, where 100% of Roscoe Township lies, voted Trump 76.0%, Harris 21.3% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Roscoe Township?
0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $27 (about $324 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Roscoe Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 28 (Robert Erbele) and State House District 28 (Jim Grueneich and Mike Brandenburg). The House district also covers 122 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Roscoe 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 →