Town Hall · Greenland

Greenland, AR town hall & government

Greenland spent $234,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $168 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Greenland's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Greenland's money goes

Spent
$234,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$168
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$207,00088%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$27,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 48%
  • Interest, fines & other 38%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • From the state 4%

Greenland didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Greenland

Full-time staff
7
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$49,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
4
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
4 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Greenland didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Greenland Public Schools

Greenland's K–12 school district, shared with Winslow and West Fork. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,700
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
720
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Arkansas districts overall: 16% local, 70% state, 14% federal

  • Local 16%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $15,700 per pupil, $7,913 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Greenland pay

Typical tax bill
$1,172
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.51%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$228,000
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Greenland's government

🏛️ Official websitegreenland-ar.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Greenland →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Greenland

Greenland is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Steve Womack. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is governor.

All of Greenland's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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