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Greenfield, TN town hall & government

Greenfield spent $1.9 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $927 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Greenfield's money goes

Spent
$1.9 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$927
typical Tennessee cities: $1,273
Long-term debt
$61,000
$29 per resident
Water & other utilities
$510,00027%
Administration & buildings
$480,00025%
Police
$469,00024%
Sewer & trash
$173,0009%
Parks & libraries
$122,0006%
Fire
$110,0006%
Roads & transportation
$55,0003%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 30%
  • Sales taxes 29%
  • Property taxes 23%
  • Utility sales 9%
  • From the state 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Greenfield

Full-time staff
25
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$35,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
14 full-time3 part
Water & other utilities
5 full-time
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
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

Weakley County School District

Greenfield's K–12 school district, shared with Dresden, Gleason, Martin and Sharon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,657
Tennessee: $13,059
Students
3,932
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Tennessee districts overall: 40% local, 44% state, 16% federal

  • Local 25%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $12,657 per pupil, $7,914 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 Greenfield pay

Typical tax bill
$703
a year · Tennessee typical $1,442
Effective rate
0.74%
of home value · Tennessee 0.50%
Typical home value
$95,300
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 Greenfield's government

🏛️ Official websitegreenfieldtn.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Greenfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Greenfield

Greenfield is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative David Kustoff. Bill Lee is governor.

All of Greenfield'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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