Town Hall · Clyde

Clyde, TX town hall & government

Clyde spent $9.5 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $2,405 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Clyde's government.

Local leadership

Who runs Clyde

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Clyde's money goes

Spent
$9.5 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2024
Per resident
$2,405
typical Texas cities: $2,422
Long-term debt
$1.7 million
$436 per resident
Fire
$1.8 million19%
Water & other utilities
$1.4 million15%
Sewer & trash
$1.3 million14%
Police
$1.1 million12%
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million11%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$738,0008%
Administration & buildings
$656,0007%
Parks & libraries
$415,0004%
Health & welfare
$220,0002%
Interest on debt
$35,000<1%
Other
$687,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 31%
  • Property taxes 18%
  • Utility sales 18%
  • Sales taxes 17%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • From the state 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Clyde didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Clyde

Full-time staff
28
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$52,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
8
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
9 full-time
Parks & libraries
4 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
4 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time1 part
Other
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Clyde didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Clyde Consolidated Independent School District

Clyde's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,425
Texas: $12,815
Students
1,408
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal

  • Local 41%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $12,425 per pupil, $6,863 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Clyde pay

Typical tax bill
$1,589
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.05%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$151,200
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Clyde's government

🏛️ Official websiteclydetexas.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Clyde →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Clyde

Clyde is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representatives Roger Williams and Jodey C. Arrington. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Clyde's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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