Town Hall · Barrett

Barrett, SD town hall & government

Barrett spent $45,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $441 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Barrett's money goes

Spent
$45,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$441
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$40,00089%
Administration & buildings
$3,0007%
Fire
$2,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 100%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Willow Lake School District 12-3

Barrett's K–12 school district, shared with Collins, Hague, Lake, Pleasant, Richland and Rosedale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,201
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
338
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12 million
at year end

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

  • Local 64%
  • State 26%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $11,201 per pupil, $6,707 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.

Also serving Barrett: Iroquois School District 02-3 ($15,649 per pupil).

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Barrett

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

All of Barrett'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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