Town government · Minnehaha County, SD
Sherman's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sherman took in $27 thousand and spent $39 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Sherman's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes89%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
- Motor vehicle licenses$3 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fines and other11%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Sherman's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$20 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11 thousand
- Government buildings$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Sherman. 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 Sherman 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.