Sanford, TX town hall & government
Sanford spent $76,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $490 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sanford's government.
Where Sanford's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 33%
- From the federal government 20%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Sales taxes 9%
- Property taxes 6%
Who works for Sanford
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sanford-Fritch Independent School District
Sanford's K–12 school district, shared with Fritch. 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 16%
- State 77%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,544 per pupil, $7,505 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 Sanford kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Sanford's government
Who represents Sanford
Sanford 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.