Town Hall · Herreid

Herreid, SD town hall & government

Herreid spent $632,000 in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,527 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Herreid's money goes

Spent
$632,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$1,527
typical South Dakota cities: $2,773
Long-term debt
$60,000
$145 per resident
Sewer & trash
$195,00031%
Administration & buildings
$113,00018%
Water & other utilities
$103,00016%
Roads & transportation
$95,00015%
Parks & libraries
$57,0009%
Paid to other governments
$29,0005%
Fire
$11,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$4,0001%
Interest on debt
$3,000<1%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Housing & development
$1,000<1%
Other
$20,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 31%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 17%
  • Utility sales 15%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Herreid didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Herreid

Full-time staff
2
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$44,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Other
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Herreid School District 10-1

Herreid's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,490
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
147
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 71%
  • State 19%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $15,490 per pupil, $9,347 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 Herreid pay

Typical tax bill
$1,423
a year · South Dakota typical $2,724
Effective rate
1.16%
of home value · South Dakota 1.06%
Typical home value
$122,900
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 Herreid's government

🏛️ Official websiteherreidsd.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Herreid →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Herreid

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

All of Herreid'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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