ZIP 57430 · Lowell Township, SD

Ten governments run on your community's money

This page shows every government that serves ZIP 57430: the state, county, city or town and school district, and where each one's money comes from and goes.

Each government is shown for its own newest fiscal year on file, so the years differ. Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, the government's own report or, for South Dakota governments, the South Dakota Department of Legislative Audit and the South Dakota Department of Education, as named under Sources and more.

Where do my taxes go in 57430?
57430 is served by the State of South Dakota, Marshall County, Britton-Hecla School District 45-4, Lowell Township, Waverly Township, Newark Township, Pleasant Valley Township, White Township, Dayton Township and Miller Township. In each one's latest recorded fiscal year, State of South Dakota spent $7.33 billion (fiscal year ended June 30, 2024), Marshall County spent $14.3 million (fiscal year ended December 31, 2025), Britton-Hecla School District 45-4 spent $6.2 million (fiscal year ended June 30, 2025), Lowell Township spent $34 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022), Waverly Township spent $36 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022), Newark Township took in $15 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022), Pleasant Valley Township spent $46 thousand (fiscal year ended December 31, 2021), White Township spent $7 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022), Dayton Township spent $12 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022) and Miller Township spent $66 thousand (fiscal year ended December 31, 2021). Each government's money is separate.

Which governments collect property tax in 57430?
Of the governments serving 57430, Marshall County collected $4.2 million (fiscal year ended December 31, 2025), Pleasant Valley Township collected $56 thousand (fiscal year ended December 31, 2021), Miller Township collected $38 thousand (fiscal year ended December 31, 2021), Lowell Township collected $36 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022), White Township collected $26 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022), Newark Township collected $15 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022), Waverly Township collected $14 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022) and Dayton Township collected $12 thousand (fiscal year ended February 28, 2022) in property tax. These are each government's total collections, not a bill for 57430.

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From the state down to your schools: where each one's money comes from and goes.

See the full budget for: Marshall County, Lowell Township, Waverly Township and Newark Township

Why not this year? South Dakota governments with newer filings show figures from the South Dakota Department of Legislative Audit and the South Dakota Department of Education (for 2025). Each other figure is the newest year the U.S. Census Bureau has published for that government, so the years differ and are not the current year. Most governments post their current budget on their own website.

Where property tax goes in 57430

Marshall County$4.2 million

55% of its $7.6 million in revenue · fiscal year ended December 31, 2025

Pleasant Valley Township$56 thousand

84% of its $67 thousand in revenue · fiscal year ended December 31, 2021

Miller Township$38 thousand

69% of its $55 thousand in revenue · fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 · estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau

Lowell Township$36 thousand

77% of its $47 thousand in revenue · fiscal year ended February 28, 2022

White Township$26 thousand

59% of its $44 thousand in revenue · fiscal year ended February 28, 2022

Newark Township$15 thousand

100% of its $15 thousand in revenue · fiscal year ended February 28, 2022

Waverly Township$14 thousand

45% of its $31 thousand in revenue · fiscal year ended February 28, 2022 · estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau

Dayton Township$12 thousand

100% of its $12 thousand in revenue · fiscal year ended February 28, 2022

These are each government's total property tax collections, not your bill. Your own bill is split by each government's tax rate, shown on your property tax bill.

Your county

Marshall County

$14.3 million budget in fiscal year 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), from the South Dakota Department of Legislative Audit.

About 99% of this ZIP is in Marshall County.

Where the money comes from

County taxes57%State tax money31%Fees for services9.9%Fines and other1.7%Federal tax money0.3%
Full Marshall County breakdown

County taxes57%

Property tax
55%$4.2 million
Other taxes
2.1%$157 thousand

Fees for services9.9%

Fees for services
9.9%$750 thousand

Federal tax money0.3%

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

From the federal government
0.3%$20 thousand

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$2.3 million

Grants from federal, state and local governments<0.1%

Grants from the federal government, the state and other local governments, which this government's report lists as one amount.

Grants from federal, state and local governments
<0.1%$128

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$128 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand
Marshall County page →

Where the money goes

Running the government and other costs54%Roads, transit and parking28%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Debt payments (principal and interest)1.9%Environment and natural resources1.1%All other spending1.5%
Full Marshall County breakdown

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
54%$7.7 million
Roads, transit and parking
28%$4.0 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$1.9 million
Debt payments (principal and interest)
1.9%$276 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.1%$152 thousand
Housing and community development
0.9%$127 thousand
Social services
0.4%$58 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$26 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$9 thousand
Marshall County page →

Your towns

Lowell Township

$34 thousand budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended February 28, 2022.

About 10% of this ZIP is in Lowell Township.

Where the money comes from

Township taxes94%State tax money6.4%
Full Lowell Township breakdown

What stands out

17%

of Lowell Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes94%

Property tax
77%$36 thousand
Other taxes
17%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money6.4%

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

From the state
6.4%$3 thousand
Lowell Township page →

Where the money goes

Roads, transit and parking82%Police, fire, courts and jails18%

What stands out

82%

of Lowell Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Full Lowell Township breakdown

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
82%$28 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$28 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
Lowell Township page →

Waverly Township

$36 thousand budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended February 28, 2022. Estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau

About 10% of this ZIP is in Waverly Township.

Where the money comes from

Township taxes100%
Full Waverly Township breakdown

What stands out

55%

of Waverly Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes100%

Other taxes
55%$17 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and motor vehicle licenses
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$11 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
45%$14 thousand
Waverly Township page →

Where the money goes

Roads, transit and parking72%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Running the government and other costs2.8%

What stands out

25%

of Waverly Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Full Waverly Township breakdown

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
72%$26 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$26 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
Running the government and other costs
2.8%$1 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
Waverly Township page →

Pleasant Valley Township

$46 thousand budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2021.

About 10% of this ZIP is in Pleasant Valley Township.

Where the money comes from

Township taxes84%County and local tax money16%

What stands out

16%

of Pleasant Valley Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Full Pleasant Valley Township breakdown

Township taxes84%

Property tax
84%$56 thousand

County and local tax money16%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
16%$11 thousand
Pleasant Valley Township page →

Where the money goes

Roads, transit and parking74%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Running the government and other costs11%

What stands out

15%

of Pleasant Valley Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Full Pleasant Valley Township breakdown

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
74%$34 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$34 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$5 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
Pleasant Valley Township page →

White Township

$7 thousand budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended February 28, 2022.

About 10% of this ZIP is in White Township.

Where the money comes from

Township taxes100%
Full White Township breakdown

What stands out

25%

of White Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes100%

Property tax
59%$26 thousand
Other taxes
25%$11 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
16%$7 thousand
White Township page →

Where the money goes

Police, fire, courts and jails100%

What stands out

100%

of White Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Full White Township breakdown

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
100%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
White Township page →

Dayton Township

$12 thousand budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended February 28, 2022.

About 10% of this ZIP is in Dayton Township.

Where the money comes from

Township taxes100%
Full Dayton Township breakdown

What stands out

100%

of Dayton Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes100%

Property tax
100%$12 thousand
Dayton Township page →

Where the money goes

Roads, transit and parking50%Police, fire, courts and jails33%Running the government and other costs17%

What stands out

33%

of Dayton Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Full Dayton Township breakdown

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
50%$6 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$6 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
33%$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$2 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Dayton Township page →

Miller Township

$66 thousand budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2021. Estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau

About 10% of this ZIP is in Miller Township.

Where the money comes from

Township taxes69%State tax money31%

What stands out

31%

of Miller Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Full Miller Township breakdown

Township taxes69%

Property tax
69%$38 thousand

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$17 thousand
Miller Township page →

Where the money goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Running the government and other costs6.1%

What stands out

23%

of Miller Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Full Miller Township breakdown

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
71%$47 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$47 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$15 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
Running the government and other costs
6.1%$4 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Miller Township page →

Your schools

Britton-Hecla School District 45-4

$6.2 million budget in fiscal year 2025 (ended June 30, 2025), from the South Dakota Department of Education.

About 92% of this ZIP is in Britton-Hecla School District 45-4.

Where the money comes from

School district taxes68%State tax money22%Fines and other5.5%Federal tax money3.7%County and local tax money0.3%
Full Britton-Hecla School District 45-4 breakdown

School district taxes68%

Local taxes and other local revenue
68%$4.6 million

Federal tax money3.7%

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

From the federal government
3.7%$249 thousand

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$1.5 million

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$19 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Bond, building, food service and other funds (not split by source)
5.5%$373 thousand
Britton-Hecla School District 45-4 page →

Where the money goes

Schools and colleges92%Debt payments (principal and interest)7.6%
Full Britton-Hecla School District 45-4 breakdown

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
92%$5.7 million
Debt payments (principal and interest)
7.6%$468 thousand
Britton-Hecla School District 45-4 page →

Your state

State of South Dakota

$7.33 billion budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended June 30, 2024.

Where the money comes from

Federal tax money42%State taxes39%Fines and other13%Fees for services (college tuition, university housing and dining)5.5%Local tax money0.8%
Full South Dakota breakdown

What stands out

25%

of South Dakota's money comes from sales tax.A typical state government gets 14%.

State taxes39%

Sales tax
25%$1.68 billion
Other taxes
14%$940 million
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; other selective sales taxes and 16 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$198 million
  • Other selective sales taxes$172 million
  • Occupation and business licenses$157 million
  • Insurance premium taxes$117 million
  • Motor vehicle licenses$101 million
  • Tobacco taxes$55.8 million
  • Hunting and fishing licenses$38.1 million
  • Other licenses$30.6 million
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$20.9 million
  • Amusement taxes$12.7 million
  • Severance taxes$10.9 million
  • Corporation licenses$8.3 million
  • Amusement licenses$5.7 million
  • Driver's licenses$5.2 million
  • Public utility taxes$3.6 million
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1.7 million
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$859 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$203 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Business income tax
0.9%$60.7 million

Fees for services5.5%

Fees for services
5.5%$377 million
What's in fees for servicesCollege tuition; university housing and dining and 7 more
  • College tuition$222 million
  • University housing and dining$75.3 million
  • Other service charges$42.9 million
  • Parks, land and natural resources$13.3 million
  • Other education charges$11.0 million
  • Parks and recreation$4.8 million
  • Road charges$3.1 million
  • Water$2.6 million
  • Hospital bills$2.3 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money42%

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

From the federal government
42%$2.84 billion

Local tax money0.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From local governments
0.8%$53.5 million

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
12%$848 million
Fines
0.4%$24.8 million
South Dakota page →

Where the money goes

Social services27%Sent to local governments19%Schools and colleges14%Roads, transit and parking14%Running the government and other costs9.5%All other spending16%

What stands out

14%

of South Dakota's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical state government spends 6.7%.

Full South Dakota breakdown

Spending by category100%

Social services
27%$1.98 billion
What's in social servicesOther public welfare; unemployment and social insurance offices and 2 more
  • Other public welfare$1.95 billion
  • Unemployment and social insurance offices$18.8 million
  • Welfare institutions$8.2 million
  • Veterans' services$2.4 million
Sent to local governments
19%$1.43 billion
What's in sent to local governmentsSent to school districts; sent to local governments: natural resources, farming and conservation and 17 more
  • Sent to school districts$1.11 billion
  • Sent to local governments: natural resources, farming and conservation$111 million
  • Sent to local governments: roads and highways$64.5 million
  • Sent to local governments: general support$53.7 million
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$46.6 million
  • Sent to local governments: other education$12.0 million
  • Sent to local governments: finance, tax collection and budgeting$10.5 million
  • Sent to local governments: inspections and regulation$9.2 million
  • Sent to local governments: police$2.0 million
  • Sent to local governments: other public welfare$1.9 million
  • Sent to local governments: public health$1.5 million
  • Sent to local governments: other government administration$1.5 million
  • Sent to local governments: probation, parole and other corrections$1.3 million
  • Sent to local governments: sewer systems$1.1 million
  • Sent to local governments: prisons and jails$693 thousand
  • Sent to local governments: hospitals$569 thousand
  • Sent to local governments: courts and legal services$440 thousand
  • Sent to local governments: parks and recreation$124 thousand
  • Sent to local governments: libraries$6 thousand
Schools and colleges
14%$1.05 billion
What's in schools and collegesColleges and universities; other education and 2 more
  • Colleges and universities$768 million
  • Other education$107 million
  • College housing, dining and bookstores$94.2 million
  • Scholarships and other education subsidies$84.1 million
Roads, transit and parking
14%$1.04 billion
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways; airports and 1 more
  • Roads and highways$964 million
  • Airports$52.6 million
  • Public transit$20.5 million
Running the government and other costs
9.5%$699 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$355 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$236 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$52.6 million
  • Government buildings$44.0 million
  • Other government administration$11.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.1%$371 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPrisons and jails; police and 3 more
  • Prisons and jails$151 million
  • Police$78.9 million
  • Courts and legal services$77.9 million
  • Inspections and regulation$50.0 million
  • Probation, parole and other corrections$12.9 million
Environment and natural resources
3.5%$254 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$254 million
Health and hospitals
3.0%$222 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health and hospitals
  • Public health$159 million
  • Hospitals$62.4 million
Interest on debt
1.9%$137 million
Housing and community development
1.2%$87.4 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$63.7 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$60.6 million
  • Libraries$3.1 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
<0.1%$2.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$2.0 million
  • Sewer systems$928 thousand
South Dakota page →
Sources and moreEach government's source, fiscal year and how a ZIP is matched

State of South Dakota. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

Marshall County. South Dakota Department of Legislative Audit, county annual financial report database, 2025, fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The earlier Census figures are from U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021.

Britton-Hecla School District 45-4. South Dakota Department of Education, Office of Finance and Management, school district profile data from the districts' annual financial reports, school year 2024-25, fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The earlier Census figures are from U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

Lowell Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

Waverly Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. 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.

Newark Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

Pleasant Valley Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

White Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

Dayton Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

Miller Township. 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.

How these figures are counted. South Dakota county and city figures are the annual financial reports each government filed with the South Dakota Department of Legislative Audit for the calendar year shown, and school district figures are the annual financial reports filed with the South Dakota Department of Education for the 2024-25 school year. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds and money held for others are not counted, and debt payments include principal as well as interest.

How a ZIP is matched. A ZIP code is not a government boundary, so we match it to the cities, counties and school districts that overlap it, using Census Bureau geography. Where a ZIP crosses several, each one is shown with its share of the ZIP. Each government's money covers its own operations only; the others listed here are separate.

Latest recorded year. The year differs by government: each block shows the newest fiscal year on file. A Census survey year covers fiscal years ending July 1 of the year before through June 30 of that year.