Town Hall · Grantsville

Grantsville, UT town hall & government

Grantsville spent $28.6 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,104 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Grantsville's money goes

Spent
$28.6 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$2,104
typical Utah cities: $1,548
Long-term debt
$12.2 million
$901 per resident
Police
$7.2 million25%
Sewer & trash
$4.5 million16%
Administration & buildings
$4.3 million15%
Water & other utilities
$3.8 million13%
Roads & transportation
$2.2 million8%
Parks & libraries
$2 million7%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1.9 million7%
Interest on debt
$619,0002%
Fire
$600,0002%
Housing & development
$584,0002%
Health & welfare
$10,000<1%
Other
$947,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 20%
  • Sales taxes 19%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • From the state 10%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Grantsville

Full-time staff
61
42 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$51,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
18
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
18 full-time9 part
Administration & buildings
13 full-time18 part
Roads & transportation
9 full-time
Sewer & trash
7 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
4 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time7 part
Fire
0 full-time6 part
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Other
6 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Tooele School District

Grantsville's K–12 school district, shared with Erda, Lake Point, Rush Valley, Stockton, Tooele and Vernon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,548
Utah: $11,467
Students
16,087
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$244.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Utah districts overall: 42% local, 51% state, 8% federal

  • Local 31%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $12,548 per pupil, $7,236 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 Grantsville pay

Typical tax bill
$2,545
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.52%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$488,200
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.

Local

Contact Grantsville's government

🏛️ Official websitegrantsvilleut.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Grantsville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Grantsville

Grantsville is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Celeste Maloy. Spencer Cox is governor.

All of Grantsville'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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