Town Hall · Morristown

Morristown, SD town hall & government

Morristown spent $0 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Morristown's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical South Dakota cities: $2,121
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Other taxes & licenses 79%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • Property taxes 8%

Morristown 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 Morristown

Full-time staff
0
2 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Morristown didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

McIntosh School District 15-1

Morristown's K–12 school district, shared with McIntosh, Prairie View, Watauga and Custer. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$30,705
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
129
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 22%
  • State 12%
  • Federal 66%

Of the $30,705 per pupil, $16,163 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 Morristown pay

Typical tax bill
$295
a year · South Dakota typical $2,724
Effective rate
1.28%
of home value · South Dakota 1.06%
Typical home value
$23,100
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 Morristown's government

Town hall & decisions in Morristown →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Morristown

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

All of Morristown'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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