Town Hall · Glenham

Glenham, SD town hall & government

Glenham spent $48,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $466 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Glenham's money goes

Spent
$48,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$466
typical South Dakota cities: $2,121
Long-term debt
$147,000
$1,427 per resident
Administration & buildings
$22,00046%
Roads & transportation
$10,00021%
Sewer & trash
$10,00021%
Interest on debt
$6,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 53%
  • Fees & charges 25%
  • Property taxes 22%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Glenham

Full-time staff
0
3 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Glenham didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Selby School District 62-5

Glenham's K–12 school district, shared with Akaska, Java, Lowry and Selby. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,995
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
183
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 78%
  • State 12%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $15,995 per pupil, $8,934 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Glenham pay

Typical tax bill
$938
a year · South Dakota typical $2,724
Effective rate
1.58%
of home value · South Dakota 1.06%
Typical home value
$59,300
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Glenham's government

Town hall & decisions in Glenham →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Glenham

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

All of Glenham'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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