Town government · Oglala Lakota County, SD

Batesland's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Batesland took in $90 thousand and spent $166 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes81%Fees for services (sewer)16%State tax money3.3%

What stands out

81%

of Batesland's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Town taxes81%

Property tax
81%$73 thousand

Fees for services16%

Fees for services
16%$14 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.3%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
3.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking54%Running the government and other costs22%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Police, fire, courts and jails4.2%

What stands out

54%

of Batesland'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%

Roads, transit and parking
54%$90 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$90 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$36 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$29 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$33 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$19 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$14 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.2%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Batesland. 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 Batesland 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.