Red Lake, SD town hall & government
Red Lake spent $23,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $315 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Red Lake's government.
Where Red Lake's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 47%
- Other taxes & licenses 47%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
Chamberlain School District 07-1
Red Lake's K–12 school district, shared with America, Bailey, Brule, Chamberlain, Chamberlain and Oacoma. 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 39%
- State 24%
- Federal 37%
Of the $13,940 per pupil, $8,533 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.
Which schools Red Lake kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Red Lake pay
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.
Contact Red Lake's government
Who represents Red Lake
Red Lake 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.