Swan Lake, SD town hall & government
Swan Lake spent $78,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $373 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Swan Lake's government.
Where Swan Lake's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 70%
- From the state 30%
Swan Lake 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 Swan Lake
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Swan Lake didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Viborg Hurley School District 60-6
Swan Lake's K–12 school district, shared with Davis, Hurley, Viborg, Hurley, Spring Valley and Daneville. 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 66%
- State 29%
- Federal 6%
Of the $11,852 per pupil, $6,631 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 Swan Lake kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Swan 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 Swan Lake's government
Who represents Swan Lake
Swan 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.