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William Hamilton, SD town hall & government

William Hamilton spent $11,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $2,200 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where William Hamilton's money goes

Spent
$11,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$2,200
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$9,00082%
Other
$2,00018%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 67%
  • Property taxes 33%

William Hamilton 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

Highmore-Harrold School District 34-2

William Hamilton's K–12 school district, shared with Harrold, Highmore and Valley. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,713
South Dakota: $13,040
Students
244
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 67%
  • State 22%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $13,713 per pupil, $7,902 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.

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Beyond town hall

Who represents William Hamilton

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

All of William Hamilton'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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