Town Hall · Bonilla

Bonilla, SD town hall & government

Bonilla spent $1,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $11 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Bonilla's money goes

Spent
$1,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$11
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$1,000100%

Where the money comes from

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

Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6

Bonilla's K–12 school district, shared with Altoona, Belmont, Buffalo, Cornwall, Garfield and Hitchcock. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,915
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
247
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 78%
  • State 15%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,915 per pupil, $9,409 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 Bonilla: Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-6 ($14,994 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Bonilla pay

Typical tax bill
$1,292
a year · South Dakota typical $2,724
Effective rate
0.47%
of home value · South Dakota 1.06%
Typical home value
$273,200
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 Bonilla's government

Town hall & decisions in Bonilla →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bonilla

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

All of Bonilla'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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