City government · Hamlin County, SD
Lake Norden's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Lake Norden took in $1.6 million and spent $1.4 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Lake Norden's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes39%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; other taxes not classified elsewhere and 2 more
- Motor vehicle licenses$11 thousand
- Other taxes not classified elsewhere$4 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand
- Public utility licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services32%
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
- Water$334 thousand
- Sewer$82 thousand
- Housing$73 thousand
- Garbage collection$35 thousand
- Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money6.4%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other22%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Lake Norden's spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
- Water supply$208 thousand
- Sewer systems$142 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$79 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$226 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; government buildings and 1 more
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$115 thousand
- Government buildings$69 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$37 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$205 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
- Police$146 thousand
- Courts and legal services$21 thousand
- Fire protection$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$8 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Lake Norden. 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 City of Lake Norden 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.