Mildred, TX town hall & government
Mildred spent $3.9 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $9,858 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mildred's government.
Where Mildred's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 61%
- Sales taxes 22%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Mildred 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 Mildred
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mildred Independent School District
Mildred's K–12 school district, shared with Eureka and Navarro. 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 63%
- State 31%
- Federal 5%
Of the $11,946 per pupil, $7,276 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 Mildred kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mildred 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 Mildred's government
Who represents Mildred
Mildred is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jake Ellzey. 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.