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Town Hall · Springvale Township

How is Springvale Township run?

Springvale Township’s town government spent $32,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $653 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Springvale Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$32,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$653
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$2,000
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $369

What stands out about how Springvale Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Maple Valley Public School District 4

Springvale Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Buffalo, Buffalo Township, Fingal, Oriska, Oriska Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Springvale Township →
$16,230
per pupil · ND $16,642
244
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $16,230 per pupil, $7,225 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 68%State 31%Federal 1%

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

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $653 per resident a year, or $1.79 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 84%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 64%Property taxes 36%
An estimate

Springvale Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Payments to other governments $1,000. With these, the whole budget was $33,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Springvale Township yet

Every year of Springvale Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Springvale Township

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

Check Springvale Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Springvale Township yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

Springvale 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 Springvale Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Barnes County’s results.

President · Barnes County’s results5,339 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican66.1%3,531 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat31.1%1,661 votes

Others: 2.8% (147 votes).

Most votes in Barnes County: Donald J Trump

North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%

The county’s page

100% of Springvale Township lies in Barnes County. Every 2024 race in Barnes County is on the county’s page.

Barnes 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 Springvale Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Springvale 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 Springvale Township compares with the towns next door

Springvale Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Cuba Townshipestimate$1,700
Binghampton Townshipestimate$1,417
Hill Townshipestimate—
Oriska Townshipestimate—
Springvale Townshipestimate—

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 Springvale Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Springvale Township’s government

How much does Springvale Township spend per resident?

About $653 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Springvale Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $33,000.

Who runs Springvale Township’s government?

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

How did Springvale Township vote in 2024?

North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Springvale Township alone. Barnes County, where 100% of Springvale Township lies, voted Trump 66.1%, Harris 31.1% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Springvale Township?

0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $369 (about $4,428 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Springvale Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 24 (Mike Wobbema) and State House District 24 (Dan Johnston and Dwight Kiefert). The House district also covers 84 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Springvale Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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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 (for Springvale Township, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →