Collected and spent
In 2023, Grossmont Union High School District spent about $361.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$361.6M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.104 per $100 of value
Source · San Diego County Auditor & Controller — 2024-25 Tax Rate Book, Grossmont Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays. Read on June 28, 2026.
Details
Grossmont Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays — high-school GO bonds 0.06167/$100 + Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District 0.04237/$100 = 0.10404/$100 ×10 = 1.0404 mills (community college folded into the resolving high-school district per the KTD-5 convention), per the San Diego County 2024-25 Tax Rate Book (Table 9). 1% Prop 13 base rendered as a separate statutory lineWhere it goes
Three service lines.
Schools
$248.6M
Public works
$93.2M
General government
$19.8M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
Trustees serve four-year terms. Voters choose them by area. 5 trustees, each elected from one trustee area.
Chris Fite
Trustee, Area 1
Term end not published
Re-check by November 3, 2026
Scott Eckert
Trustee, Area 2
Term end not published
Re-check by November 3, 2026
Gary Woods
Trustee, Area 3
Next election
November 3, 2026
Robert Shield
Trustee, Area 4
Next election
November 3, 2026
Jim Kelly
Trustee, Area 5
Next election
November 3, 2026
Source · Grossmont Union High School District, Grossmont Union High School District;. Read on September 29, 2026.
When decisions happen
The board links to its Diligent page for meetings from May 2026 onward.
Each yearFind board dates and agendas on the meeting portal.
November 3, 2026Election for 3 seats
How to reach it
Call (619) 644-8085 or email jhostetler@guhsd.net.
Source · Grossmont Union High School District, Grossmont Union High School District;. Read on September 29, 2026.
Also on this tax bill
A Grossmont Union High School District address pays these governments too. Which cities, school districts and special districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Grossmont Union High School District
CaliforniaStateSan Diego CountyCountySan Diego County Regional Transportation Commission (SANDAG TransNet)Special district
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 17
AlpineNot in Who Taxes Me yet
JamulNot in Who Taxes Me yet
SanteeNot in Who Taxes Me yet
El CajonCityHarbison CanyonNot in Who Taxes Me yet
San DiegoCityLa MesaNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Rancho San DiegoNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Spring ValleyNot in Who Taxes Me yet
LakesideNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Casa de Oro-Mount HelixNot in Who Taxes Me yet
CrestNot in Who Taxes Me yet
La PresaNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Eucalyptus HillsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Winter GardensNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Lemon GroveNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Granite HillsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
School districts: 7
Jamul-Dulzura Union Elementary School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Alpine Union Elementary School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Cajon Valley Union Elementary School DistrictSchool districtSantee School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
La Mesa-Spring Valley School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Dehesa Elementary School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Lemon Grove Elementary School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Special districts: 1
Sources
Spent
NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
San Diego County Auditor & Controller — 2024-25 Tax Rate Book, Grossmont Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays. Read on June 28, 2026.
Details
Grossmont Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays — high-school GO bonds 0.06167/$100 + Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District 0.04237/$100 = 0.10404/$100 ×10 = 1.0404 mills (community college folded into the resolving high-school district per the KTD-5 convention), per the San Diego County 2024-25 Tax Rate Book (Table 9). 1% Prop 13 base rendered as a separate statutory lineWho decides
Grossmont Union High School District, Grossmont Union High School District;. Read on September 29, 2026.
When decisions happen
Grossmont Union High School District, Grossmont Union High School District;. Read on September 29, 2026.
How to reach it
Grossmont Union High School District, Grossmont Union High School District;. Read on September 29, 2026.
What it does
NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 14, 2026.
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