Crawford, MS town hall & government
Crawford spent $373,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $569 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Crawford's government.
Where Crawford's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 85%
- Utility sales 12%
- Property taxes 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Crawford didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Crawford
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Crawford didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Lowndes County School District
Crawford's K–12 school district, shared with Artesia and Caledonia. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Mississippi districts overall: 33% local, 45% state, 23% federal
- Local 46%
- State 41%
- Federal 13%
Of the $11,573 per pupil, $6,976 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Crawford kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Crawford pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Crawford's government
Who represents Crawford
Crawford is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Trent Kelly. Tate Reeves is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.