How is Grandview Township run?
Grandview Township’s town government spent $39,000 on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, about $513 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Grandview Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Grandview Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Corsica-Stickney School District 21-3
Grandview Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Aurora Township, Center Township, Corsica, Garfield Township, Holland Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,820 per pupil, $6,899 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.
South Dakota districts overall: 50% local, 31% state, 19% federal.
Armour School District 21-1 · $14,165 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $513 per resident a year, or $1.41 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 85%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Grandview 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 Grandview Township yet
Every year of Grandview 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 →full-time in March 2025, the same as 0 in 2022. Both are Census estimates.
Who’s in charge in Grandview Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Grandview Township’s votes are counted by county
South Dakota reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Grandview Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Douglas County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican85.6%1,419 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat13.2%219 votesOthers: 1.2% (20 votes).
Most votes in Douglas County: Donald J Trump
South Dakota: Trump 63.4%, Harris 34.2%
100% of Grandview Township lies in Douglas County. Every 2024 race in Douglas County is on the county’s page.
Douglas 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 Grandview Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2South Dakota HouseState representatives
- 3South Dakota SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of South Dakota
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Grandview Township compares with the towns next door
Grandview Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $308 to $311 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Township | $308 | $1,235 |
| Chester Township | $311 | — |
| Corsica | estimate | $1,359 |
| Valley Township | estimate | $3,423 |
| Walnut Grove Township | estimate | $3,571 |
| Grandview Township | estimate | — |
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 Grandview Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Grandview Township’s government
How much does Grandview Township spend per resident?
About $513 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Grandview Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $43,000.
Who runs Grandview Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Grandview Township yet.
How did Grandview Township vote in 2024?
South Dakota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Grandview Township alone. Douglas County, where 100% of Grandview Township lies, voted Trump 85.6%, Harris 13.2% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Grandview Township?
0 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $1,861 (about $22,332 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Grandview Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 21 (MyKala Voita) and State House District 21 (Jim Halverson and Marty Overweg). The House district also covers 129 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Grandview Township’s government
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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 Grandview 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 →