Krum, TX town hall & government
Krum spent $9.8 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,810 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Krum's government.
Where Krum's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 31%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Utility sales 20%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Sales taxes 6%
- From other local governments <1%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Krum
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Krum Independent School District
Krum's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal
- Local 64%
- State 33%
- Federal 3%
Of the $11,032 per pupil, $6,114 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 Krum kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Krum 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.
Contact Krum's government
Who represents Krum
Krum is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Ronny Jackson. Greg Abbott 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.