Chery, SD town hall & government
Chery spent $25,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $568 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Chery's government.
Where Chery's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 73%
- Property taxes 27%
Chery 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 Chery
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Chery didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Wessington Springs School District 36-2
Chery's K–12 school district, shared with Anina, Crow Lake, Crow, Elvira, Harmony and Lane. 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 58%
- State 28%
- Federal 13%
Of the $12,273 per pupil, $7,070 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 Chery kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Chery's government
Who represents Chery
Chery 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.