Town Hall · Hidewood

Hidewood, SD town hall & government

Hidewood spent $42,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $457 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Hidewood's money goes

Spent
$42,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$457
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$26,00062%
Administration & buildings
$9,00021%
Health & welfare
$1,0002%
Other
$6,00014%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 67%
  • From the state 33%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Hidewood

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Estelline School District 28-2

Hidewood's K–12 school district, shared with Estelline, Estelline, Grange, Preston, Eureka and Dempster. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,611
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
275
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 69%
  • State 23%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $15,611 per pupil, $9,222 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.

Also serving Hidewood: Deuel School District 19-4 ($13,257 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Hidewood pay

Typical tax bill
$1,600
a year · South Dakota typical $2,724
Effective rate
0.73%
of home value · South Dakota 1.06%
Typical home value
$220,000
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 Hidewood's government

Town hall & decisions in Hidewood →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hidewood

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

All of Hidewood'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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