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Town Hall · Vienna

How is Vienna run?

Vienna’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Vienna didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$0
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$0
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $1,795

What stands out about how Vienna is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Willow Lake School District 12-3

Vienna’s K–12 school district, shared with Collins Township, Hague Township, Lake Township, Pleasant Township, Richland Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Vienna →
$11,201
per pupil · SD $13,040
338
students
$12 million
long-term debt

Of the $11,201 per pupil, $6,707 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 64%State 26%Federal 10%

South Dakota districts overall: 50% local, 31% state, 19% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Vienna yet

Every year of Vienna’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 runs it

Who’s in charge in Vienna

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Vienna’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Vienna yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

Vienna’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 Vienna alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Clark County’s results.

President · Clark County’s results1,842 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican75.0%1,382 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat22.5%415 votes

Others: 2.4% (45 votes).

Most votes in Clark County: Donald J Trump

South Dakota: Trump 63.4%, Harris 34.2%

The county’s page

100% of Vienna lies in Clark County. Every 2024 race in Clark County is on the county’s page.

Clark County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Vienna

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Vienna.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    South Dakota HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    South Dakota SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of South Dakota

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Vienna compares with the towns next door

Vienna’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 1 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Pleasant Townshipestimate$1,268
Viennaestimate—

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 Vienna’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Vienna’s government

How much does Vienna spend per resident?

About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Vienna didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $0.

Who runs Vienna’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Vienna yet.

How did Vienna vote in 2024?

South Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Vienna alone. Clark County, where 100% of Vienna lies, voted Trump 75.0%, Harris 22.5% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Vienna?

0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,795 (about $21,540 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Vienna 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 Vienna’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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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 Vienna, 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 →