City government · Lyman County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Presho took in $902 thousand and spent $918 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes42%Fees for services (liquor stores, water)40%Fines and other14%Federal tax money2.8%State tax money1.7%

What stands out

22%

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

City taxes42%

Sales tax
22%$198 thousand
Property tax
20%$176 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services40%

Fees for services
40%$358 thousand
What's in fees for servicesLiquor stores; water and 4 more
  • Liquor stores$169 thousand
  • Water$106 thousand
  • Sewer$54 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand
  • Garbage collection$8 thousand
  • Airport$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.8%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
2.8%$25 thousand

State tax money1.7%

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

From the state
1.7%$15 thousand

Fines and other14%

Interest, rents and other
14%$125 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities30%Roads, transit and parking23%Running the government and other costs22%Parks, recreation and libraries19%Police, fire, courts and jails6.3%

What stands out

19%

of Presho's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
30%$273 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesLiquor stores; water supply and 2 more
  • Liquor stores$145 thousand
  • Water supply$112 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$10 thousand
  • Sewer systems$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
23%$213 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$210 thousand
  • Airports$3 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$203 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$106 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$97 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
19%$171 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$146 thousand
  • Libraries$25 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.3%$58 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$58 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Presho. 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 City of Presho 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.