Granada, MN town hall & government
Granada spent $392,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,400 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Granada's government.
Where Granada's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 42%
- Utility sales 31%
- Property taxes 14%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the federal government 4%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Granada
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Granada-Huntley-East Chain
Granada's K–12 school district, shared with Center Creek, East Chain, Pleasant Prairie, Silver Lake, Nashville and Verona. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal
- Local 31%
- State 64%
- Federal 5%
Of the $17,723 per pupil, $9,894 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 Granada kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Granada 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Granada's government
Who represents Granada
Granada is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Brad Finstad. Tim Walz 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.