Town Hall · Huron

Huron, SD town hall & government

Huron spent $81,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $2,314 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Huron's money goes

Spent
$81,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$2,314
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$72,00089%
Health & welfare
$2,0002%
Fire
$1,0001%
Other
$6,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 100%

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Wall School District 51-5

Huron's K–12 school district, shared with Ash, Castle Butte, Cedar Butte, Conata, Fairview and Flat Butte. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,625
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
277
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 46%
  • State 33%
  • Federal 22%

Of the $14,625 per pupil, $7,913 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 Huron pay

Typical tax bill
$2,313
a year · South Dakota typical $2,724

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 Huron's government

Town hall & decisions in Huron →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Huron

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

All of Huron'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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