Town Hall · Akaska

Akaska, SD town hall & government

Akaska spent $73,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,553 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Akaska's government.

Town budget

Where Akaska's money goes

Spent
$73,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,553
typical South Dakota cities: $2,121
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$48,00066%
Sewer & trash
$20,00027%
Parks & libraries
$5,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 23%
  • Property taxes 21%
  • From other local governments 20%
  • From the state 18%
  • Sales taxes 18%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Akaska

Full-time staff
0
2 part-time too
Fire
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Akaska didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Selby School District 62-5

Akaska's K–12 school district, shared with Glenham, Java, Lowry and Selby. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,995
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
183
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.8 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from South Dakota districts overall: 50% local, 31% state, 19% federal

  • Local 78%
  • State 12%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $15,995 per pupil, $8,934 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Local

Contact Akaska's government

Town hall & decisions in Akaska →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Akaska

Akaska is represented in Congress by Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds and Representative Dusty Johnson. Larry Rhoden is governor.

All of Akaska's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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