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LAWRENCE COUNTY finances

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LAWRENCE COUNTY

County in South Dakota (Lawrence County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 27,214.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$14.1 millionT
Charges and fees$902,000A
Other general revenue$3.2 millionU
From the federal government$3.8 millionB
From the state government$3.5 millionC
From local governments$120,000D
Spending: current operations$22.7 millionE
Spending: construction$19.6 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$1.5 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$126,000L M Q S
General revenue$25.6 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$43.8 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$34.7 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Correction Insts$19.4 million
Regular Highways$9.4 million
Police Protection$4.4 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2.2 million
Financial Adm$2.0 million
Judicial$1.4 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$1.1 million
Central Staff$889,000
General NEC$487,000
Natural Resources NEC$470,000
Libraries$443,000
Welfare NEC$143,000
Health$71,000
Local Fire Protection$11,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$35.9 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$1.2 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$34.7 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$902,000
B89Federal IG Other$3.8 million
C89State IG Other$3.5 million
D89Local IG Other$120,000
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$1.2 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$1.9 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$11,000
E25Judicial-Current Operation$1.4 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$874,000
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2.2 million
E32Health-Current Operation$71,000
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$8.5 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$1.1 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$443,000
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$469,000
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$3.9 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$143,000
E89General NEC-Current Operation$487,000
F04Correction Insts-Construction$18.2 million
F23Financial Adm-Construction$84,000
F25Judicial-Construction$10,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$15,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$868,000
F59Natural Resources NEC-Constr$1,000
F62Police Protection-Construction$430,000
I89General Interest on Debt$1.5 million
L89General NEC-IG to State$1,000
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$125,000
T01Property Tax$12.9 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$265,000
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$23,000
T24Motor Vehicle License$430,000
T29Other License Tax$388,000
U11Sale of Property 2/$572,000
U20Interest Earnings$2.5 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$87,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$1,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$4,000

Source: State and local government finances 2024, annual survey sample of units (U.S. Census Bureau) (U.S. Census Bureau). Collected Nov 14, 2026 11:48 PM CST. Amounts as published (thousands of dollars in the file; shown in dollars). Group totals are sums of item codes by letter. Item code list: Census technical documentation. Government ID 461081184157.