Town Hall · Bradley

Bradley, SD town hall & government

Bradley spent $0 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Bradley's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical South Dakota cities: $2,121
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Other taxes & licenses 79%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • Property taxes 8%

Bradley didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Bradley

Full-time staff
5
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$7,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time1 part
Police
1 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Clark School District 12-2

Bradley's K–12 school district, shared with Clark, Darlington, Day, Eden, Fordham and Garden City. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,683
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
496
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 63%
  • State 27%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $11,683 per pupil, $7,183 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Bradley pay

Typical tax bill
$447
a year · South Dakota typical $2,724
Effective rate
0.47%
of home value · South Dakota 1.06%
Typical home value
$94,200
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 Bradley's government

Town hall & decisions in Bradley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bradley

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

All of Bradley'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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