Ost Valle Bridge · Photo: Glorioussandwich · Public domainWalle Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 98% of similar towns
Walle Township’s town government spent $30,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $67 per resident.
What stands out about how Walle Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$67 per resident in 2022: less than 98% of them
Walle Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($67 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 $304–$1,000. Walle Township spent less than 98% 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; Walle Township itself left out).
About $67 per resident a year, or $0.18 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 80%.
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No trend yet
Walle Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $3,297 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.92% of the home’s value, vs 0.99% across North Dakota.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Walle Township’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 Walle Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Walle Township →
Who’s in charge in Walle Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Thompson Public School District 61
Walle Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Thompson, Allendale Township, Brenna Township, Michigan Township, Americus Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $10,539 per pupil, $6,155 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.
Grand Forks Public School District 1 · $16,878 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Walle 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 Walle Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Grand Forks County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican57.7%18,123 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat39.7%12,469 votesOthers: 2.6% (819 votes).
Most votes in Grand Forks County: Donald J Trump
North Dakota: Trump 67.0%, Harris 30.5%
100% of Walle Township lies in Grand Forks County. Every 2024 race in Grand Forks County is on the county’s page.
Grand Forks 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
Walle Township sends 4 representatives to the North Dakota House alone.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2North Dakota HouseWalle Township is split between 2 districts
- 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 Walle Township compares with the towns next door
Walle Township spent $67 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $354 to $1,030. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Allendale Township | $354 | $2,624 |
| Americus Township | $515 | $3,000 |
| Thompson | $605 | $2,855 |
| Grand Forks Township | $1,030 | $3,430 |
| Walle Township | $67 | $3,297 |
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 Walle Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Walle Township’s government
How much does Walle Township spend per resident?
About $67 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 $67 was less than 98% of 806 North Dakota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Walle Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,297 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.92% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.99% across North Dakota. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Walle Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Walle Township yet.
How did Walle Township vote in 2024?
North Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Walle Township alone. Grand Forks County, where 100% of Walle Township lies, voted Trump 57.7%, Harris 39.7% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Walle Township?
0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $758 (about $9,096 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Walle Township in the state legislature?
Walle Township is split among 2 State House districts and 2 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The North Dakota Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Walle Township’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 →