Township government · Day County, SD

Highland Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Highland Township took in $17 thousand and spent $27 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money53%Township taxes47%

What stands out

53%

of Highland Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes47%

Property tax
47%$8 thousand

State tax money53%

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

From the state
53%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking74%Running the government and other costs19%Police, fire, courts and jails7.4%

What stands out

74%

of Highland Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
74%$20 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$20 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$5 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.4%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Highland Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. 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 Highland Township 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.