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Tuttle Public Office - Tuttle, North Dakota 6-13-2008Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0
Town Hall · Tuttle

How is Tuttle run?

Tuttle’s city government spent $89,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,112 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Tuttle didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Election Day

Tomorrow

General election in North Dakota.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$89,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$1,112
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
City staff, 2022
0
full-time · 6 part-time · March payroll $545 · Census estimate

What stands out about how Tuttle is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,112 per resident a year, or $3.05 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 47%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 38%Interest, fines & other 37%Property taxes 25%
An estimate

Tuttle 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.With the enterprises, the whole budget was $101,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Tuttle yet

Every year of Tuttle’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city 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 Tuttle

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

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

Kidder County School District 1

Tuttle’s K–12 school district, shared with Allen Township, Atwood Township, Buckeye Township, Chestina Township, Clear Lake Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Tuttle →
$15,580
per pupil · ND $16,642
393
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $15,580 per pupil, $8,804 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 41%State 52%Federal 7%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Tuttle’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 Tuttle alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Kidder County’s results.

President · Kidder County’s results1,398 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican81.3%1,137 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat17.0%238 votes

Others: 1.6% (23 votes).

Most votes in Kidder County: Donald J Trump

North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%

The county’s page

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

Kidder 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 Tuttle

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Tuttle.

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.

Next door

How Tuttle compares with the towns next door

Tuttle’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 1 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $77 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Tuttle Township$77—
Tuttleestimate—

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 Tuttle’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Tuttle’s government

How much does Tuttle spend per resident?

About $1,112 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Tuttle didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $101,000.

Who runs Tuttle’s government?

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

How did Tuttle vote in 2024?

North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Tuttle alone. Kidder County, where 100% of Tuttle lies, voted Trump 81.3%, Harris 17.0% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Tuttle?

0 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $545 (about $6,540 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Tuttle in the state legislature?

State Senate District 14 (Jerry Klein) and State House District 14 (Jon Nelson and Robin Weisz). The House district also covers 181 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Tuttle’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 (for Tuttle, 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 →