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PENNINGTON COUNTY finances

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PENNINGTON COUNTY

County in South Dakota (Pennington County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 114,461.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$66.9 millionT
Charges and fees$18.5 millionA
Other general revenue$6.3 millionU
From the federal government$22.1 millionB
From the state government$8.2 millionC
From local governments$0D
Spending: current operations$109.1 millionE
Spending: construction$13.7 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$3.8 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$5.5 millionL M Q S
General revenue$122.0 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$126.6 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$91.8 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Correction Insts$22.8 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$17.4 million
Police Protection$16.1 million
Regular Highways$16.0 million
Judicial$14.9 million
General NEC$12.4 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$6.0 million
Central Staff$5.6 million
Welfare NEC$4.4 million
Financial Adm$3.7 million
Protective Inspection$939,000
Parks & Rec$545,000
Libraries$522,000
Natural Resources NEC$497,000
Health$478,000
Local Fire Protection$370,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$96.1 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$4.3 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$91.8 million
A44Regular Highway Charges$590,000
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$3.1 million
A59Nat Resources NEC Charges$147,000
A89All Other NEC Charges$14.6 million
B89Federal IG Other$22.1 million
C89State IG Other$8.2 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$22.8 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$3.7 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$370,000
E25Judicial-Current Operation$14.9 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$5.6 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$6.0 million
E32Health-Current Operation$478,000
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$10.1 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$15.3 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$522,000
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$497,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$545,000
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$16.1 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$939,000
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$4.4 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$6.8 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$6.0 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$2.1 million
F89General NEC-Construction$5.6 million
I89General Interest on Debt$3.8 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$5.5 million
T01Property Tax$57.4 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$182,000
T24Motor Vehicle License$6.6 million
T29Other License Tax$2.7 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$25,000
U20Interest Earnings$5.7 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$35,000
U40Rents$33,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$263,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$181,000

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 461103134547.