Photo: United States Census Bureau, modified by User:FUBAR007 · Public domainHow is Grant Township run?
Grant Township’s town government spent $1,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Grant Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Grant Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Valley Center Public Schools Unified School District 262
Grant Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Valley Center, Valley Center Township, Park City, Kechi, Kechi Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,850 per pupil, $9,880 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.
Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $0 per resident a year, or $0.00 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: fire, at 100%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Grant Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.
Grant Township 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 Grant Township yet
Every year of Grant Township’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 →The typical homeowner pays $3,885 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.61% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Grant Township’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Tax bills are one input to Grant Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Grant Township →
Who’s in charge in Grant Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 2,687 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (5,374).
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.
Grant Township’s votes are counted by county
Kansas reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Grant Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Sedgwick County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican56.1%120,118 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat42.3%90,506 votesOthers: 1.6% (3,528 votes).
Most votes in Sedgwick County: Donald J Trump
Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
100% of Grant Township lies in Sedgwick County. Every 2024 race in Sedgwick County is on the county’s page.
Sedgwick 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 Grant Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Kansas HouseState representatives
- 3Kansas SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Kansas
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Grant Township compares with the towns next door
Grant Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 3 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $7 to $143 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Kechi Township | $7 | $2,468 |
| Valley Center Township | $24 | $3,306 |
| Lincoln Township | $143 | $3,034 |
| Darlington Township | estimate | $3,272 |
| Grant Township | estimate | $3,885 |
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 Grant Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Grant Township’s government
How much does Grant Township spend per resident?
About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Grant Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $1,000.
What is the property tax rate in Grant Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,885 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.61% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Grant Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Grant Township yet.
How did Grant Township vote in 2024?
Kansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Grant Township alone. Sedgwick County, where 100% of Grant Township lies, voted Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.3% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Grant Township?
2 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $6,482 (about $77,784 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Grant Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 31 (Stephen Owens) and State House District 90 (Steve Huebert). The House district also covers 11 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Grant Township’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 Grant Township, 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 →