Avon, SD town hall & government
Avon spent $451,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $772 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Avon's government.
Where Avon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 70%
- Property taxes 13%
- Sales taxes 7%
- Utility sales 6%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Avon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Avon School District 04-1
Avon's K–12 school district, shared with Lone Tree and Rouse. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from South Dakota districts overall: 50% local, 31% state, 19% federal
- Local 44%
- State 46%
- Federal 10%
Of the $15,433 per pupil, $8,883 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.
Which schools Avon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Avon pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Avon's government
Who represents Avon
Avon is represented in Congress by Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds and Representative Dusty Johnson. Larry Rhoden is governor.
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.