Warner, SD town hall & government
Warner spent $547,000 in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,144 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Warner's government.
Where Warner's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 34%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Sales taxes 19%
- Property taxes 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
Who works for Warner
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Warner School District 06-5
Warner's K–12 school district, shared with Stratford, New Hope, West Rondell, East Rondell, Highland and Warner. 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 52%
- State 41%
- Federal 7%
Of the $12,506 per pupil, $7,567 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 Warner kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Warner 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 Warner's government
Who represents Warner
Warner 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.