Town Hall · Holden

Holden, SD town hall & government

Holden spent $21,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $568 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Holden's money goes

Spent
$21,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$568
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$18,00086%
Fire
$3,00014%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 50%
  • Property taxes 50%

Holden 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 Holden

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. Holden didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Miller Area School District 29-4

Holden's K–12 school district, shared with Alden, Alpha, Bates, Campbell, Carlton and Cedar. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,023
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
472
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 78%
  • State 16%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,023 per pupil, $8,369 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 Holden's government

Town hall & decisions in Holden →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Holden

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

All of Holden'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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