Grenada, MS town hall & government
Grenada spent $25.8 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $2,097 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grenada's government.
Who runs Grenada
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Grenada's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 36%
- Property taxes 24%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Utility sales 10%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Grenada didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Grenada
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Grenada School District
Grenada's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Mississippi districts overall: 33% local, 45% state, 23% federal
- Local 22%
- State 50%
- Federal 27%
Of the $11,627 per pupil, $6,742 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 Grenada kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grenada 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 Grenada's government
Who represents Grenada
Grenada is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Bennie G. Thompson. Tate Reeves 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.