Eagle Butte, SD town hall & government
Eagle Butte spent $398,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $281 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Eagle Butte's government.
Where Eagle Butte's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 99%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Eagle Butte
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Eagle Butte School District 20-1
Eagle Butte's K–12 school district. 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 10%
- State 16%
- Federal 74%
Of the $26,734 per pupil, $15,629 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 Eagle Butte kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Eagle Butte 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 Eagle Butte's government
Who represents Eagle Butte
Eagle Butte 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.