Town government · Butte County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Nisland took in $186 thousand and spent $241 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 (sewer, water)58%Town taxes30%Fines and other11%State tax money1.1%

What stands out

12%

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

Town taxes30%

Sales tax
12%$23 thousand
Property tax
11%$21 thousand
Other taxes
5.9%$11 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses and other licenses
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$10 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$108 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$47 thousand
  • Water$44 thousand
  • Garbage collection$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.1%

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

From the state
1.1%$2 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$21 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities46%Running the government and other costs27%Roads, transit and parking14%Police, fire, courts and jails9.1%Interest on debt3.7%

What stands out

46%

of Nisland's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
46%$112 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$49 thousand
  • Water supply$44 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$19 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$65 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$26 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$20 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$19 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$33 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$33 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.1%$22 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; police and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$12 thousand
  • Police$6 thousand
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
Interest on debt
3.7%$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Nisland. 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 Nisland 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.