Flat Butte, SD town hall & government
Flat Butte spent $19,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $1,583 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Flat Butte's government.
Where Flat Butte's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 100%
Who works for Flat Butte
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Flat Butte didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Wall School District 51-5
Flat Butte's K–12 school district, shared with Ash, Castle Butte, Cedar Butte, Conata, Fairview and Huron. 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 46%
- State 33%
- Federal 22%
Of the $14,625 per pupil, $7,913 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 Flat Butte kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Flat Butte's government
Who represents Flat Butte
Flat 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.