Town government · Sanborn County, SD
Artesian's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Artesian took in $170 thousand and spent $53 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Artesian's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes66%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
- Motor vehicle licenses$3 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services34%
What's in fees for servicesSewer and garbage collection
- Sewer$33 thousand
- Garbage collection$25 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Artesian's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
- Sewer systems$21 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$16 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Artesian. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Town of Artesian itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.