Town Hall · Bailey

Bailey, SD town hall & government

Bailey spent $6,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $429 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Bailey's money goes

Spent
$6,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$429
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Paid to other governments
$6,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 50%
  • Property taxes 25%
  • From the state 13%
  • From other local governments 13%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Bailey

Full-time staff
0
3 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time3 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Chamberlain School District 07-1

Bailey's K–12 school district, shared with America, Brule, Chamberlain, Chamberlain, Oacoma and Oacoma. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,940
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
848
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 24%
  • Federal 37%

Of the $13,940 per pupil, $8,533 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 Bailey's government

Town hall & decisions in Bailey →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bailey

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

All of Bailey'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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