Garrison, NE town hall & government
Garrison spent $24,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $471 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Garrison's government.
Where Garrison's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 77%
- Property taxes 15%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
Who works for Garrison
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
David City Public Schools
Garrison's K–12 school district, shared with Abie, Bellwood, David City, Savannah, Olive and Bruno. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal
- Local 69%
- State 24%
- Federal 6%
Of the $18,703 per pupil, $10,641 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 Garrison kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Garrison 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 Garrison's government
Who represents Garrison
Garrison is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Mike Flood. Jim Pillen 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.