Town government · Brule County, SD
Pukwana's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Pukwana took in $115 thousand and spent $479 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Pukwana's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.
Town taxes53%
Fees for services47%
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 1 more
- Electric power$42 thousand
- Sewer$8 thousand
- Water$4 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Pukwana's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power
- Electric power$220 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther government-run businesses and government buildings
- Other government-run businesses$29 thousand
- Government buildings$10 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
- Police$15 thousand
- Fire protection$10 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
- Libraries$24 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
- Sent to the state government$9 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Pukwana. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
What this covers. The money of Town of Pukwana 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.