Town Hall · Viola

Viola, SD town hall & government

Viola spent $64,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $1,730 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Viola's money goes

Spent
$64,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$1,730
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$59,00092%
Fire
$3,0005%
Other
$2,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 76%
  • From the state 24%

Viola didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Wessington Springs School District 36-2

Viola's K–12 school district, shared with Anina, Chery, Crow Lake, Crow, Elvira and Harmony. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,273
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
429
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 58%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $12,273 per pupil, $7,070 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.

Local

Contact Viola's government

Town hall & decisions in Viola →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Viola

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

All of Viola'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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