Town government · Kingsbury County, SD
Badger's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Badger took in $279 thousand and spent $267 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Badger's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.
Town taxes1.8%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
- Motor vehicle licenses$4 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services83%
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 2 more
- Electric power$181 thousand
- Water$23 thousand
- Sewer$16 thousand
- Garbage collection$11 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Fines and other15%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Badger's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 2 more
- Electric power$94 thousand
- Water supply$30 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$16 thousand
- Sewer systems$14 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$77 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$17 thousand
- Government buildings$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
- Fire protection$4 thousand
- Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Badger. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.
What this covers. The money of Town of Badger 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.