Grant, NE town hall & government
Grant spent $9.4 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $8,505 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grant's government.
Where Grant's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 38%
- Fees & charges 24%
- From the federal government 15%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Property taxes 5%
- Sales taxes 4%
- From the state 3%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Grant
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Perkins County Schools
Grant's K–12 school district, shared with Elsie, Madrid and Venango. 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 71%
- State 22%
- Federal 6%
Of the $19,424 per pupil, $11,759 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 Grant kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grant 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 Grant's government
Who represents Grant
Grant is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Adrian Smith. 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.