Town Hall · Miner

Miner, SD town hall & government

Miner spent $60,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,714 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Miner's money goes

Spent
$60,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,714
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$58,00097%
Fire
$1,0002%
Other
$1,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 69%
  • From the state 31%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Howard School District 48-3

Miner's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Canova, Canova, Carthage, Carthage and Clearwater. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,652
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
328
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 74%
  • State 13%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $14,652 per pupil, $8,095 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 Miner: Sanborn Central School District 55-5 ($16,335 per pupil).

Local

Contact Miner's government

Town hall & decisions in Miner →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Miner

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

All of Miner'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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