Saratoga, SD town hall & government
Saratoga spent $9,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $60 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Saratoga's government.
Where Saratoga's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 73%
- From the state 27%
Saratoga 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 Saratoga
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Saratoga didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Faulkton School District 24-4
Saratoga'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 Saratoga kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Saratoga's government
Who represents Saratoga
Saratoga 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.