Game and Fish Pays Property Taxes

Mon, 03/27/2023

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department recently paid more than $729,000 in taxes to counties in which the department owns or leases land. The 2022 in-lieu-of-tax payments are the same as property taxes paid by private landowners.

The Game and Fish Department manages more than 200,000 acres for wildlife habitat and public hunting in 51 counties. The department does not own or manage any land in Traill or Renville counties.

Following is a list of counties and the tax payments received.

County	Tax Due	County	Tax Due	County	Tax Due
Adams	188.88	Grand Forks	20,460.43	Pierce	3,327.71
Barnes	7,156.73	Grant	1,218.15	Ramsey	17,160.43
Benson	5,450.72	Griggs	100.92	Ransom	2,217.07
Billings	283.14	Hettinger	4,595.39	Richland	19,230.42
Bottineau	6,734.57	Kidder	12,673.84	Rolette	54,942.69
Bowman	2,410.45	LaMoure	11,823.72	Sargent	21,073.44
Burke	1,039.71	Logan	419.22	Sheridan	86,485.63
Burleigh	26,938.28	McHenry	1,686.94	Sioux	221.60
Cass	8,108.37	McIntosh	9,897.14	Slope	1,948.20
Cavalier	14,957.59	McKenzie	37,026.45	Stark	5,646.82
Dickey	13,332.74	McLean	128,414.51	Steele	10,947.41
Divide	2,553.30	Mercer	21,489.12	Stutsman	5,688.19
Dunn	5,283.76	Morton	25,618.49	Towner	2,501.88
Eddy	6,744.22	Mountrail	6,438.72	Walsh	10,565.23
Emmons	7,576.85	Nelson	8,005.98	Ward	59.16
Foster	1,062.48	Oliver	2,825.03	Wells	62,793.31
Golden Valley	169.45	Pembina	12,046.98	Williams	9,682.14