Town Hall · Crockett

Crockett, TX town hall & government

Crockett spent $12 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,894 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Crockett

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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Crockett's money goes

Spent
$12 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,894
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$2.7 million23%
Water & other utilities
$1.9 million16%
Police
$1.8 million15%
Administration & buildings
$967,0008%
Roads & transportation
$790,0007%
Fire
$525,0004%
Parks & libraries
$491,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$177,0001%
Housing & development
$174,0001%
Health & welfare
$163,0001%
Interest on debt
$27,000<1%
Other
$2.2 million19%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 61%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Fees & charges 10%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From other local governments 1%

Crockett didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Crockett

Full-time staff
58
19 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
19
and 3 full-time firefighters
Police
21 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
8 full-time8 part
Water & other utilities
9 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
4 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
5 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Fire
3 full-time1 part
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. Crockett didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Crockett Independent School District

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

Spending per pupil
$16,254
Texas: $12,815
Students
1,183
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 23%

Of the $16,254 per pupil, $8,402 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 Crockett pay

Typical tax bill
$1,570
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.30%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$121,100
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 Crockett's government

🏛️ Official websitecrocketttexas.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Crockett →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Crockett

Crockett is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Pete Sessions. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Crockett'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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