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Town Hall · Streeter

How is Streeter run?

Streeter’s city government spent $120,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $750 per resident. Water and other utilities ($34,000) are counted separately.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$120,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$750
In 2022: $750, more than 52% of 157 similar cities
Long-term debt
$55,000
end of 2022, reported
City staff, 2022
1
full-time · 2 part-time · March payroll $3,413
Typical tax bill
$425
0.75% of home value · ND 0.99%

What stands out about how Streeter is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $750 per resident a year, or $2.05 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 42%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 68%Fees & charges 10%Utility sales 9%Property taxes 6%Interest, fines & other 5%Sales taxes 2%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $448,000; interest on debt $3,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $607,000.
Compared with similar places

$750 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities

Streeter’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($750 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 157 North Dakota cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $730, and the middle half spent $500–$1,012. Streeter spent more than 52% of them.

Middle half of the group, $500–$1,012Median $730Streeter

Includes sewer and trash ($40,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
157

North Dakota cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Streeter itself left out).

Over the years

No trend yet

Streeter reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $425 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.75% of the home’s value, vs 0.99% across North Dakota.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

North Dakota$2,468
Streeter$425
$425
typical bill a year
0.75%
effective rate
$56,500
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Streeter

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

Check Streeter’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Streeter yet.
Who works for Streeter

One full-time city employee for every 160 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 (160).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings1 + 2 pt
1
full-time
2
part-time
$3,413
payroll for March 2022
$40,956
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$11,300
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Streeter had 6.2 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 106 of the 157 North Dakota cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.0: Streeter had more than 86% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Gackle-Streeter Public School District 56

Streeter’s K–12 school district, shared with Alexander Township, Finn Township, Gackle, Germania Township, Graf Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Streeter →
$24,455
per pupil · ND $16,642
101
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $24,455 per pupil, $14,396 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 44%State 46%Federal 10%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Streeter’s votes are counted by county

North Dakota reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Streeter alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Stutsman County’s results.

President · Stutsman County’s results10,134 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican70.9%7,185 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat26.6%2,692 votes

Others: 2.5% (257 votes).

Most votes in Stutsman County: Donald J Trump

North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%

The county’s page

100% of Streeter lies in Stutsman County. Every 2024 race in Stutsman County is on the county’s page.

Stutsman 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 Streeter

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Streeter.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    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.

Reach Streeter’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Streeter’s government

How much does Streeter spend per resident?

About $750 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 $750 was more than 52% of 157 North Dakota cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Streeter?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $425 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.75% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.99% across North Dakota. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the city’s assessor.

Who runs Streeter’s government?

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

How did Streeter vote in 2024?

North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Streeter alone. Stutsman County, where 100% of Streeter lies, voted Trump 70.9%, Harris 26.6% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Streeter?

1 full-time and 2 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $3,413 (about $40,956 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Streeter in the state legislature?

State Senate District 29 (Terry Wanzek) and State House District 29 (Craig Headland and Don Vigesaa). The House district also covers 162 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 →