Town Hall · Grass Valley

Grass Valley, OR town hall & government

Grass Valley spent $0 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Grass Valley's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Oregon cities: $1,606
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 67%
  • Property taxes 29%
  • From the state 4%

Grass Valley 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 Grass Valley

Full-time staff
0
2 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 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

Sherman School District 1

Grass Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Moro, Rufus and Wasco. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,401
Oregon: $17,749
Students
282
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Oregon districts overall: 38% local, 52% state, 10% federal

  • Local 76%
  • State 9%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $21,401 per pupil, $10,298 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 Grass Valley pay

Typical tax bill
$2,232
a year · Oregon typical $3,876
Effective rate
2.04%
of home value · Oregon 0.81%
Typical home value
$109,400
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 Grass Valley's government

Town hall & decisions in Grass Valley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Grass Valley

Grass Valley is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Cliff Bentz. Tina Kotek is governor.

All of Grass Valley'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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