Town Hall · Grilley

Grilley, ND town hall & government

Grilley spent $8,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $136 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Grilley's money goes

Spent
$8,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$136
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Paid to other governments
$5,00063%
Administration & buildings
$1,00013%
Roads & transportation
$1,00013%
Other
$1,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 90%
  • From the state 6%
  • Property taxes 4%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Grilley

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Glenburn Public School District 26

Grilley's K–12 school district, shared with Ensign, Glenburn, Prescott, Van Buren, Elms and Margaret. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,917
North Dakota: $16,642
Students
254
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$585,000
at year end

Where the district's money comes from North Dakota districts overall: 40% local, 46% state, 14% federal

  • Local 35%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $18,917 per pupil, $11,319 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 Grilley pay

Typical tax bill
$1,725
a year · North Dakota typical $2,468
Effective rate
0.73%
of home value · North Dakota 0.99%
Typical home value
$235,700
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 Grilley's government

Town hall & decisions in Grilley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Grilley

Grilley is represented in Congress by Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Representative Julie Fedorchak. Kelly Armstrong is governor.

All of Grilley'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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