White Swan, SD town hall & government
White Swan spent $110,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $144 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach White Swan's government.
Where White Swan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 43%
- Property taxes 32%
- From other local governments 22%
- From the state 3%
Who works for White Swan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. White Swan didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Andes Central School District 11-1
White Swan's K–12 school district, shared with Lake Andes, Pickstown, Ravinia, Goose Lake, Plain Center and Howard. 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 19%
- State 13%
- Federal 68%
Of the $20,047 per pupil, $11,143 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 White Swan: Wagner School District 11-4 ($16,919 per pupil) · Platte-Geddes School District 11-5 ($12,898 per pupil).
Which schools White Swan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in White Swan 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 White Swan's government
Who represents White Swan
White Swan 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.