Town Hall · Ridgeland

Ridgeland, SD town hall & government

Ridgeland spent $4,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $87 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Ridgeland's money goes

Spent
$4,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$87
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$4,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 50%
  • Other taxes & licenses 50%

Ridgeland 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 Ridgeland

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Timber Lake School District 20-3

Ridgeland's K–12 school district, shared with Isabel, Timber Lake and Pleasant Ridge. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,846
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
389
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 15%
  • State 27%
  • Federal 58%

Of the $19,846 per pupil, $10,131 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 Ridgeland pay

Typical tax bill
$917
a year · South Dakota typical $2,724
Effective rate
1.69%
of home value · South Dakota 1.06%
Typical home value
$54,200
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 Ridgeland's government

Town hall & decisions in Ridgeland →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ridgeland

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

All of Ridgeland'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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