Town Hall · Grover

Grover, NC town hall & government

Grover spent $790,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,114 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Grover's money goes

Spent
$790,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,114
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$516,00065%
Administration & buildings
$193,00024%
Police
$48,0006%
Roads & transportation
$10,0001%
Parks & libraries
$10,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$12,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 36%
  • Property taxes 22%
  • Utility sales 16%
  • From the state 16%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Grover

Full-time staff
9
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time6 part
Police
3 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Cleveland County Schools

Grover's K–12 school district, shared with Belwood, Boiling Springs, Casar, Earl, Fallston and Kingstown. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,565
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
14,458
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.7 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from North Carolina districts overall: 26% local, 57% state, 17% federal

  • Local 17%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 24%

Of the $12,565 per pupil, $7,825 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 Grover pay

Typical tax bill
$896
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.70%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$127,800
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 Grover's government

🏛️ Official websitegrovernc.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Grover →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Grover

Grover is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Tim Moore. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Grover'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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