Chancellor, SD town hall & government
Chancellor spent $219,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $833 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Chancellor's government.
Where Chancellor's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 38%
- Property taxes 36%
- Sales taxes 17%
- From the state 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments 2%
Chancellor didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Chancellor
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lennox School District 41-4
Chancellor's K–12 school district, shared with Lennox, Grant, Worthing, Perry, Germantown and Middleton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from South Dakota districts overall: 50% local, 31% state, 19% federal
- Local 60%
- State 32%
- Federal 8%
Of the $10,855 per pupil, $5,882 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.
Which schools Chancellor kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Chancellor pay
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.
Contact Chancellor's government
Who represents Chancellor
Chancellor is represented in Congress by Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds and Representative Dusty Johnson. Larry Rhoden is governor.
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.