Plainfield, SD town hall & government
Plainfield spent $26,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $667 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Plainfield's government.
Where Plainfield's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 85%
- Property taxes 15%
Plainfield didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Plainfield
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Kimball School District 07-2
Plainfield's K–12 school district, shared with Highland, Kimball, Kimball, Richland, Smith and Waldro. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from South Dakota districts overall: 50% local, 31% state, 19% federal
- Local 55%
- State 34%
- Federal 11%
Of the $12,854 per pupil, $7,843 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 Plainfield: White Lake School District 01-3 ($16,710 per pupil).
Which schools Plainfield kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Plainfield's government
Who represents Plainfield
Plainfield is represented in Congress by Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds and Representative Dusty Johnson. Larry Rhoden is governor.
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.