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Stamp Price Going Up During Voting Season
The cost of a first class stamp increases May 11, 2009 after ballots go in the mail but before they are due.
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The new federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 will inject millions of dollars into local economies around the nation. But identifying exactly which funding will be made available to assist the citizens of Grant County (in the 407 page Act) is tedious. Here are some preliminary links we've found that will help you understand a few elements of the plan that can benefit you or your business as the money becomes available:
STIMULUS DOWNLOADS
STIMULUS INFORMATION LINKS
Grant County Department Updates
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THE NEW GRANT COUNTY PHOTO GALLERIES A picture is worth a thousand words...See Grant County from a photographic perspective in the new Contemporary Photo Galleries. Have some digital images of your own to contribute? We encourage you to join us free and put your pictures online for everyone to enyoy. |
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 Stamp Price Going Up During Voting Season
The cost of a first class stamp increases May 11, 2009 after ballots go in the mail but before they are due.
This means you'll literally have to give the government your $0.2 for your vote to count.
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THE ECONOMIC PERCOLATOR  The new Percolator is an online, periodical publication by the Grant County Economic Development Department.
It keeps you informed about the latest business assistance programs, employee training workshops, financial assistance pipelines, application procedures... Everything you need to make your enterprise work. SEE THE LATEST PERCOLATOR » |
DOMESTIC FUEL SURVEY RESULTS Thank you, Grant County, for participating! |
Q1. What source of fuel do you use for space heating your home? Check all that apply. | Fuel oil |  | 42.0% |
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Propane |  | 15.6% |
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Wood pellets |  | 2.7% |
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Cord wood |  | 66.9% |
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Electricity |  | 53.6% |
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Q2. What source of fuel do you use for heating hot water? Check all that apply. | Fuel oil |  | 1.1% |
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Propane |  | 9.3% |
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Wood pellets |  | 0.0% |
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Cord wood |  | 2.0% |
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Electricity |  | 90.5% |
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Q3. What type of fuels do you use, most to least? | Gallons of fuel oil |  | 42.2% |
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Gallons of propane |  | 17.7% |
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Tons wood pellets |  | 2.9% |
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Cords of wood |  | 72.2% |
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kWh Electricity |  | 41.7% |
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Q4. If you could save money on your heating and hot water fuel bills, would you consider an alternative source of fuel? | Yes |  | 74.2% |
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No |  | 25.8% |
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Q5. If you answered yes in question number 4, check each alternative you would consider. Check all that apply. | Fuel oil |  | 19.3% |
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Propane |  | 29.2% |
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Wood pellets |  | 55.8% |
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Cord wood |  | 46.7% |
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Electricity |  | 38.0% |
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Q6. If it would definitely save you money, would you change to wood pellets? | Definitely |  | 15.4% |
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Possibly |  | 25.8% |
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Maybe |  | 25.1% |
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Definitely not |  | 33.6% |
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