Town Hall · Beulah

Beulah, SD town hall & government

Beulah spent $47,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $128 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Beulah's money goes

Spent
$47,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$128
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$1,0002%
Other
$46,00098%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 100%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Beulah

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Mitchell School District 17-2

Beulah's K–12 school district, shared with Mitchell, Perry, Plano, Prosper, Badger and Hanson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,703
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
2,711
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$61.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 48%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $12,703 per pupil, $8,299 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 Beulah: Mount Vernon School District 17-3 ($14,372 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Beulah pay

Typical tax bill
$2,908
a year · South Dakota typical $2,724
Effective rate
0.72%
of home value · South Dakota 1.06%
Typical home value
$402,300
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Beulah's government

Town hall & decisions in Beulah →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Beulah

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

All of Beulah'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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