Town Hall · Jasper

Jasper, SD town hall & government

Jasper spent $84,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $500 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Jasper's money goes

Spent
$84,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$500
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$61,00073%
Administration & buildings
$10,00012%
Fire
$8,00010%
Other
$5,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 64%
  • From the state 36%

Jasper 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 Jasper

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 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

Hanson School District 30-1

Jasper's K–12 school district, shared with Alexandria, Farmer, Fulton, Edgerton, Wayne and Fairview. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,699
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
389
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 52%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $10,699 per pupil, $6,198 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 Jasper's government

Town hall & decisions in Jasper →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Jasper

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

All of Jasper'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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