Roman Forest, TX town hall & government
Roman Forest spent $1.7 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $833 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Roman Forest's government.
Where Roman Forest's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 53%
- Interest, fines & other 44%
- From the state 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Roman Forest
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Roman Forest didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
New Caney Independent School District
Roman Forest's K–12 school district, shared with Woodbranch. 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 41%
- State 50%
- Federal 9%
Of the $12,293 per pupil, $7,101 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 Roman Forest kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Roman Forest 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 Roman Forest's government
Who represents Roman Forest
Roman Forest is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Dan Crenshaw. 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.