Town government · Charles Mix County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Geddes took in $282 thousand and spent $292 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)49%Town taxes45%State tax money3.2%Fines and other2.8%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

23%

of Geddes' money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes45%

Sales tax
23%$64 thousand
Property tax
21%$58 thousand
Other taxes
1.4%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services49%

Fees for services
49%$138 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$53 thousand
  • Sewer$52 thousand
  • Other service charges$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.2%

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

From the state
3.2%$9 thousand

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$1 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities37%Running the government and other costs36%Roads, transit and parking22%Interest on debt3.1%Parks, recreation and libraries2.4%

What stands out

22%

of Geddes' 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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
37%$107 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$72 thousand
  • Sewer systems$35 thousand
Running the government and other costs
36%$105 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$68 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$37 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
22%$64 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$64 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.4%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Geddes. 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 Geddes 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.