Hazel, SD town hall & government
Hazel spent $0 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hazel's government.
Where Hazel's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 53%
- Sales taxes 28%
- Fees & charges 20%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Hazel collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Hazel didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Hazel
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hamlin School District 28-3
Hazel's K–12 school district, shared with Bryant, Cleveland, Dixon, Garfield, Hayti and Hayti. 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 55%
- State 36%
- Federal 9%
Of the $10,323 per pupil, $6,355 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 Hazel kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hazel 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 Hazel's government
Who represents Hazel
Hazel 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.