Town Hall · Forsan

Forsan, TX town hall & government

Forsan spent $105,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $459 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Forsan's money goes

Spent
$105,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$459
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$57,00054%
Administration & buildings
$26,00025%
Other
$22,00021%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 64%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Utility sales 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%

Forsan 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 Forsan

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Forsan Independent School District

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

Spending per pupil
$11,786
Texas: $12,815
Students
751
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 70%
  • State 26%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $11,786 per pupil, $7,249 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 Forsan pay

Typical tax bill
$1,013
a year · Texas typical $4,232

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.

Local

Contact Forsan's government

Town hall & decisions in Forsan →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Forsan

Forsan is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jodey C. Arrington. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Forsan'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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