South Dakota tax collections ‘doing well’ as end of fiscal year nears

By: Makenzie Huber

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: April 30, 2026

Words: 248

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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South Dakota is on track to meet or exceed its revenue estimates by the end of the fiscal year, the Legislature’s lead budget expert said Thursday.

The state is about $10 million ahead of its year-to-date target, said Jeff Mehlhaff, chief fiscal analyst for the Legislative Research Council’s. The state fiscal year ends June 30.

“We’re doing well on the three big revenue sources,” Mehlhaff told lawmakers Joint Appropriations Committee Thursday, referencing sales tax, contractor’s …

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