Town government · Roberts County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Summit took in $1.1 million and spent $2.5 million.

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 (electric power, water)76%Town taxes24%

What stands out

15%

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

Town taxes24%

Sales tax
15%$160 thousand
Property tax
9.4%$101 thousand

Fees for services76%

Fees for services
76%$814 thousand
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 4 more
  • Electric power$475 thousand
  • Water$122 thousand
  • Sewer$106 thousand
  • Garbage collection$56 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$41 thousand
  • Airport$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities89%Roads, transit and parking5.8%Running the government and other costs1.9%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%Sent to other local governments1.5%Interest on debt0.3%

What stands out

89%

of Summit'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
89%$2.2 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 2 more
  • Sewer systems$1.2 million
  • Water supply$611 thousand
  • Electric power$364 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$62 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.8%$146 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$75 thousand
  • Airports$71 thousand
Running the government and other costs
1.9%$47 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$29 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$18 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$42 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$42 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.5%$37 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$37 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Summit. 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 Summit 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.