Grand Terrace, CA town hall & government
Grand Terrace spent $11.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $879 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grand Terrace's government.
Coming up at Grand Terrace's town hall
- Oct 1Thu · 6:30 pmPlanning CommissionPlanning Commission/Site & Architectural Review Board Meeting-CANCELEDGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
- Oct 13Tue · 6:00 pmCity CouncilCity Council MeetingGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
- Oct 15Thu · 6:30 pmPlanning CommissionPlanning Commission/Site & Architectural Review Board MeetingGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
- Oct 27Tue · 6:00 pmCity CouncilCity Council MeetingGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
- Nov 5Thu · 6:30 pmPlanning CommissionPlanning Commission/Site & Architectural Review Board MeetingGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
- Nov 10Tue · 6:00 pmCity CouncilCity Council MeetingGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
Recent meetings
- Sep 22Tue · 6:00 pmCity CouncilCity Council Meeting - CANCELEDGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
- Sep 21Mon · 5:30 pmGeneralSpecial Meeting of the City Council & Planning Commission/Site and Architectural Review BoardGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 17Thu · 6:30 pmPlanning CommissionPlanning Commission/Site & Architectural Review Board Meeting-CANCELEDGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
- Sep 8Tue · 6:00 pmCity CouncilCity Council MeetingGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 3Thu · 6:30 pmPlanning CommissionPlanning Commission/Site & Architectural Review Board Meeting-CANCELEDGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
- Aug 25Tue · 6:00 pmCity CouncilCity Council Meeting - CANCELEDGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
- Aug 25Tue · 5:30 pmCity CouncilCity Council Special Meeting WorkshopGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Agenda ↗Minutes ↗Meeting page ↗
- Aug 20Thu · 6:30 pmPlanning CommissionPlanning Commission/Site & Architectural Review Board Meeting-CANCELEDGrand Terrace Civic Center Council Chamber, 22795 Barton Road Meeting page ↗
Official listings from Grand Terrace's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Grand Terrace's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 44%
- Sales taxes 21%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- From the state 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Fees & charges 3%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for Grand Terrace
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Colton Joint Unified School District
Grand Terrace's K–12 school district, shared with Colton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from California districts overall: 36% local, 52% state, 11% federal
- Local 20%
- State 64%
- Federal 16%
Of the $21,436 per pupil, $12,249 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.
Which schools Grand Terrace kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grand Terrace pay
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.
Contact Grand Terrace's government
Who represents Grand Terrace
Grand Terrace is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Pete Aguilar. Gavin Newsom is governor.
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.