How is Schlater run?
Schlater’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $0 per resident.
What stands out about how Schlater is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District
Schlater’s K–12 school district, shared with Greenwood, Itta Bena, Morgan City, Sidon. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $12,654 per pupil, $6,634 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Mississippi districts overall: 33% local, 45% state, 23% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
No comparison or trend for Schlater yet
The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and Schlater’s 2022 operating figures are mostly a Census estimate, so they aren’t compared. It reported 2022 only, so there is no trend yet either. The next full count is 2027.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Schlater
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Schlater’s votes are counted by county
Mississippi reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Schlater alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Leflore County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat68.7%6,476 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican30.3%2,854 votesOthers: 1.0% (91 votes).
Most votes in Leflore County: Kamala D Harris
Mississippi: Trump 60.9%, Harris 38.0%
100% of Schlater lies in Leflore County. Every 2024 race in Leflore County is on the county’s page.
Leflore County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Schlater.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Mississippi HouseState representatives
- 3Mississippi SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Mississippi
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Schlater’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Schlater’s government
How much does Schlater spend per resident?
About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who runs Schlater’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Schlater yet.
How did Schlater vote in 2024?
Mississippi counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Schlater alone. Leflore County, where 100% of Schlater lies, voted Harris 68.7%, Trump 30.3% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Schlater in the state legislature?
State Senate District 24 (Justin Pope) and State House District 32 (Solomon Osborne). The House district also covers three neighboring towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Schlater’s government
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →