Town Hall · Dunkel

Dunkel, SD town hall & government

Dunkel spent $3,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $214 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Dunkel's money goes

Spent
$3,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$214
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$3,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 100%

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Jones County School District 37-3

Dunkel's K–12 school district, shared with Buffalo, Draper, Draper, Kolls, Mullen and Murdo. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,902
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
183
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 56%
  • State 33%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $15,902 per pupil, $8,552 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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Dunkel

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

All of Dunkel'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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