Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0How is Springbrook Township run?
Springbrook Township’s town government spent $71,000 on day-to-day services in the year to January 31, 2022, about $732 per resident.
What stands out about how Springbrook Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Nesson Public School District 2
Springbrook Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Brooklyn Township, Champion Township, Epping, Equality Township, Oliver Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,942 per pupil, $9,281 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 $732 per resident a year, or $2.01 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 93%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$732 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Springbrook Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($732 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. Springbrook Township spent more than 64% 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; Springbrook Township itself left out).
No trend yet
Springbrook Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Springbrook Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 24 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (97).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Springbrook 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 Springbrook Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Williams County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican82.7%12,501 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat15.1%2,276 votesOthers: 2.3% (345 votes).
Most votes in Williams County: Donald J Trump
North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%
100% of Springbrook Township lies in Williams County. Every 2024 race in Williams County is on the county’s page.
Williams 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 Springbrook 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 Springbrook Township compares with the towns next door
Springbrook Township spent $732 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $318 to $2,867. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall Township | $318 | — |
| Pherrin Township | $401 | $2,361 |
| Stony Creek Township | $416 | $3,272 |
| Twelve Mile Township | $2,131 | — |
| Brooklyn Township | $2,867 | — |
| Epping | estimate | $2,104 |
| Springbrook Township | $732 | — |
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 Springbrook Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Springbrook Township’s government
How much does Springbrook Township spend per resident?
About $732 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to January 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $732 was more than 64% of 806 North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Springbrook Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Springbrook Township yet.
How did Springbrook Township vote in 2024?
North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Springbrook Township alone. Williams County, where 100% of Springbrook Township lies, voted Trump 82.7%, Harris 15.1% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Springbrook Township?
4 full-time and 0 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $187 (about $2,244 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Springbrook Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 2 (Mark Enget) and State House District 2 (Bert Anderson and Donald Longmuir). The House district also covers 139 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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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 →