Photo: Grand Canyon National Park Service · CC BY 2.0How is Tusayan run?
Tusayan’s town government spent $2.6 million on day-to-day services in the year to , 2022, about $4,490 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Tusayan didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
About $4,490 per resident a year, or $12.30 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 58%.
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Tusayan didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Tusayan yet
Every year of Tusayan’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Tusayan
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Tusayan’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on tusayan-az.gov ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 575 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (575).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Grand Canyon Unified District
Tusayan’s K–12 school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $23,894 per pupil, $10,524 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Arizona districts overall: 35% local, 47% state, 18% federal.
Williams Unified District · $13,716 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Tusayan’s votes are counted by county
Arizona reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Tusayan alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Coconino County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat59.0%41,504 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican39.2%27,576 votesOthers: 1.8% (1,294 votes).
Most votes in Coconino County: Kamala D Harris
100% of Tusayan lies in Coconino County. Every 2024 race in Coconino County is on the county’s page.
Coconino County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Tusayan.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: tusayan-az.gov ↗
- 2Arizona HouseState representatives
- 3Arizona SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Arizona
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Tusayan’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Tusayan’s government
How much does Tusayan spend per resident?
About $4,490 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to , 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Tusayan didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $2.6 million.
Who runs Tusayan’s government?
See tusayan-az.gov for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Tusayan yet.
How did Tusayan vote in 2024?
Arizona counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Tusayan alone. Coconino County, where 100% of Tusayan lies, voted Harris 59.0%, Trump 39.2% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Tusayan?
1 full-time and 0 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $3,767 (about $45,204 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Tusayan in the state legislature?
State Senate District 6 (Theresa Hatathlie) and State House District 6 (Mae Peshlakai and Myron Tsosie). The House district also covers eight other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Tusayan, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →