Town Hall · Sisseton

Sisseton, SD town hall & government

Sisseton spent $56,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $767 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Sisseton's money goes

Spent
$56,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$767
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$55,00098%
Fire
$1,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Sisseton

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. Sisseton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Langford School District 45-5

Sisseton's K–12 school district, shared with Claremont, Eden, Hickman, Homer, Langford and Pierpont. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,231
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
247
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from South Dakota districts overall: 50% local, 31% state, 19% federal

  • Local 62%
  • State 26%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $14,231 per pupil, $8,802 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 Sisseton: Britton-Hecla School District 45-4 ($11,802 per pupil).

Local

Contact Sisseton's government

Town hall & decisions in Sisseton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Sisseton

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

All of Sisseton'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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