Town Hall · Grand River

Grand River, SD town hall & government

Grand River spent $19,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $1,188 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Grand River's money goes

Spent
$19,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$1,188
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$18,00095%
Administration & buildings
$1,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 69%
  • From the state 31%

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Grand River

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lemmon School District 52-4

Grand River's K–12 school district, shared with Clark, De Witt, Flat Creek, Foster, Fredlund and Glendo. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,432
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
292
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 61%
  • State 24%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $13,432 per pupil, $7,459 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

Contact Grand River's government

Town hall & decisions in Grand River →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Grand River

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

All of Grand River'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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