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Town Hall · Granada Township

How is Granada Township run?

Granada Township’s town government spent $17,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $165 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$17,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$165
In 2022: $165, less than 54% of 394 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $1,545 · Census estimate

What stands out about how Granada Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

North Jackson Unified School District 335

Granada Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Circleville, Netawaka, Soldier, Wetmore, Wetmore Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Granada Township →
$12,329
per pupil · KS $14,966
511
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $12,329 per pupil, $7,900 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 22%State 74%Federal 4%

Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal.

Also serving Granada Township

Prairie Hills Unified School District 113 · $15,311 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $165 per resident a year, or $0.45 a day

Day-to-day services only.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 100%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $24,000; payments to other governments $6,000. With these, the whole budget was $47,000.
About “Other”.100% of Granada Township’s day-to-day spending ($17,000) is filed by the Census Bureau outside the named functions above, so the receipt can’t say what it buys.
Compared with similar places

$165 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns

Granada Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($165 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 394 Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $184, and the middle half spent $65–$457. Granada Township spent less than 54% of them.

Middle half of the group, $65–$457Median $184Granada Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
394

Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Granada Township itself left out).

Over the years

No trend yet

Granada Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Granada Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Granada Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Granada Township yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

How Granada Township voted in 2024

Official results for Granada Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President58 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican77.6%45 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat20.7%12 votes

Others: 1.7% (1 votes).

Most votes in Granada Township: Donald J Trump

Nemaha County: Trump 82.8%, Harris 15.8% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

U.S. House · Kansas’s 2nd District302,767 votes
Derek SchmidtRepublican57.1%
Nancy BoydaDemocrat38.2%
Others4.7%

Most votes in the district: Derek Schmidt

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Granada Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Granada Township77.6%20.7%1.7%58
Nemaha County82.8%15.8%1.4%5,620
Kansas57.2%41.0%1.8%1,327,591
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Granada Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Granada Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Kansas HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Kansas SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Kansas

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Granada Township compares with the towns next door

Granada Township spent $165 per resident in 2022. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Powhattan Townshipestimate$689
Capioma Townshipestimate$2,477
Wetmore Townshipestimate$987
Harrison Townshipestimate$1,104
Granada Township$165—

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Granada Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Granada Township’s government

How much does Granada Township spend per resident?

About $165 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $165 was less than 54% of 394 Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

Who runs Granada Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Granada Township yet.

How did Granada Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 77.6%, Kamala D Harris 20.7% (58 votes, official results). Nemaha County: Trump 82.8%, Harris 15.8%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.

How many people work for Granada Township?

0 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,545 (about $18,540 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Granada Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 1 (Craig Bowser) and State House District 62 (Sean Willcott). The House district also covers 53 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; 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 →