Property taxes in South Dakota, especially assessment valuation growth, continue to be topics of discussion for homeowners, school officials, and state legislators. This article highlights differences in school district assessment growth (and ultimately tax revenue…
Public school districts in South Dakota face a complex set of budgetary restrictions (e.g. recent minimum teacher salary increases, the state aid formula, etc.) so changes in policy that impact other potential funding sources may…
In South Dakota, property taxes make up around 75% of local government tax revenue and about 25% of the overall state and local tax revenue (U.S. Census Bureau 2021 Annual Surveys of State and Local…
