How is Kilborn Township run?
Kilborn Township’s town government spent $71,000 on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, about $500 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Kilborn Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Kilborn Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Milbank School District 25-4
Kilborn Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Adams Township, Alban Township, Albee, Grant Center Township, La Bolt and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,617 per pupil, $7,948 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
South Dakota districts overall: 50% local, 31% state, 19% federal.
Wilmot School District 54-7 · $14,961 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $500 per resident a year, or $1.37 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 83%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Kilborn Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Kilborn Township yet
Every year of Kilborn Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Kilborn Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 142 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (142).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Kilborn Township’s votes are counted by county
South Dakota reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Kilborn Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Grant County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican71.5%2,594 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat26.1%946 votesOthers: 2.5% (90 votes).
Most votes in Grant County: Donald J Trump
South Dakota: Trump 63.4%, Harris 34.2%
100% of Kilborn Township lies in Grant County. Every 2024 race in Grant County is on the county’s page.
Grant County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Kilborn Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2South Dakota HouseState representatives
- 3South Dakota SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of South Dakota
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Kilborn Township compares with the towns next door
Kilborn Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 3 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $3 to $411 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Melrose Township | $3 | — |
| Osceola Township | $129 | — |
| Garfield Township | $411 | $3,143 |
| Twin Brooks Township | estimate | — |
| Kilborn Township | estimate | — |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Kilborn Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Kilborn Township’s government
How much does Kilborn Township spend per resident?
About $500 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Kilborn Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $78,000.
Who runs Kilborn Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Kilborn Township yet.
How did Kilborn Township vote in 2024?
South Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Kilborn Township alone. Grant County, where 100% of Kilborn Township lies, voted Trump 71.5%, Harris 26.1% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Kilborn Township?
1 full-time and 1 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $5,006 (about $60,072 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Kilborn Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 4 (Stephanie Sauder) and State House District 4 (Dylan Jordan and Kent Roe). The House district also covers 122 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Kilborn Township’s government
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Kilborn Township, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →