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Town Hall · Glenrock

Glenrock spent more per resident in 2022 than 93% of similar cities

Glenrock’s town government spent $5.6 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,319 per resident. Water and other utilities ($469,000) are counted separately.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2024
$5.6M
year to June 30, 2024
Per resident, 2024
$2,319
In 2022: $1,836, more than 93% of 15 similar cities
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2024, reported
Town staff, 2025
34
full-time · 26 part-time · March payroll $208,902
Typical tax bill
$1,469
0.62% of home value · WY 0.57%

What stands out about how Glenrock is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$1,836 per resident in 2022: more than 93% of them

Glenrock’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,836 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 15 Wyoming cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,297, and the middle half spent $1,141–$1,530. Glenrock spent more than 93% of them.

Middle half of the group, $1,141–$1,530Median $1,297Glenrock

Includes sewer and trash ($424,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
15

Wyoming cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Glenrock itself left out).

Your share of the 2024 budget

About $2,319 per resident a year, or $6.35 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 32%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 41%From other local governments 27%Interest, fines & other 10%Property taxes 9%Fees & charges 6%Utility sales 6%Sales taxes <1%Other taxes & licenses <1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $4.4 million. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $10.5 million.
Over the years

Day-to-day spending is up 19% since 2022

Day-to-day services, in dollars, in the years Glenrock reported to the Census Bureau. Prices rose too: about 4% a year in 2022–2024.

Day-to-day spending by fiscal year

2022$4.7 million
2023$5 million
2024$5.6 million

Per resident: 2022: $1,836 · 2023: $2,097 · 2024: $2,319. Per resident it went from $1,836 to $2,319 (up 26%), partly because the Census population behind it changed from 2,567 to 2,417.

Town staff
34

full-time in March 2025, down from 36 in 2022.

Building projects, interest and enterprises (hospital, utilities) are left out, so a big construction year doesn’t read as growth.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,469 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.62% of the home’s value, vs 0.57% across Wyoming.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Wyoming$1,767
Glenrock$1,469
$1,469
typical bill a year
0.62%
effective rate
$235,100
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Glenrock’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. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Glenrock’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Glenrock →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Glenrock

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

See glenrock.org for Glenrock’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Glenrock yet.glenrock.org ↗
Agendas

Glenrock’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on glenrock.org ↗.

Who works for Glenrock

One full-time town employee for every 71 residents

On the payroll in March 2025, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2024 finance file (2,417).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2025

Parks & libraries4 + 25 pt
Police16
Sewer & trash5
Administration & buildings4
Water & other utilities3
Roads & transportation2
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 1 pt
34
full-time
26
part-time
$208,902
payroll for March 2025
$2.5M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$67,400
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
9
sworn police officers
Compared, 2022.Glenrock had 14.0 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 14 of the 15 Wyoming cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 9.9: Glenrock had more than 100% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Converse County School District 2

Glenrock’s K–12 school district, shared with Rolling Hills. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Glenrock →
$21,719
per pupil · WY $20,645
636
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $21,719 per pupil, $11,936 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 63%State 24%Federal 13%

Wyoming districts overall: 39% local, 45% state, 16% federal.

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Glenrock’s votes are counted by county

Wyoming reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Glenrock alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Converse County’s results.

President · Converse County’s results6,739 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican85.4%5,756 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat12.5%845 votes

Others: 2.0% (138 votes).

Most votes in Converse County: Donald J Trump

Wyoming: Trump 71.6%, Harris 25.8%

The county’s page

100% of Glenrock lies in Converse County. Every 2024 race in Converse County is on the county’s page.

Converse County’s 2024 results →
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 Glenrock

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Glenrock.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Officials: glenrock.org ↗
  2. 2
    Wyoming HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Wyoming SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Wyoming

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

Reach Glenrock’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Glenrock’s government

How much does Glenrock spend per resident?

About $2,319 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2024, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,836 was more than 93% of 15 Wyoming cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Glenrock?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,469 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.62% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.57% across Wyoming. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see glenrock.org.

Who runs Glenrock’s government?

See glenrock.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Glenrock yet.

How did Glenrock vote in 2024?

Wyoming counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Glenrock alone. Converse County, where 100% of Glenrock lies, voted Trump 85.4%, Harris 12.5% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Glenrock?

34 full-time and 26 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $208,902 (about $2.5M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Glenrock in the state legislature?

State Senate District 2 (Brian Boner) and State House District 62 (Kevin Campbell). The House district also covers three neighboring towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Glenrock’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; 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 →