Rockham, SD town hall & government
Rockham spent $8,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $242 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rockham's government.
Where Rockham's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 53%
- From other local governments 33%
- Property taxes 13%
Rockham didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Faulkton School District 24-4
Rockham's K–12 school district, shared with Arcade, Bryant, Centerville, Enterprise, Faulkton and Freedom. 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 69%
- State 25%
- Federal 7%
Of the $12,949 per pupil, $7,992 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 Rockham kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rockham 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 Rockham's government
Who represents Rockham
Rockham 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.