Grants, NM town hall & government
Grants spent $24.6 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,685 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grants's government.
Where Grants's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 36%
- Sales taxes 31%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Utility sales 6%
- From the federal government 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From other local governments 2%
- Property taxes 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Grants
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2023. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Grants-Cibola County Schools
Grants's K–12 school district, shared with Milan. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from New Mexico districts overall: 17% local, 64% state, 20% federal
- Local 9%
- State 62%
- Federal 29%
Of the $18,345 per pupil, $10,032 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 Grants kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grants 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 Grants's government
Who represents Grants
Grants is represented in Congress by Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján and Representative Gabe Vasquez. Michelle Lujan Grisham 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.