Corral City spent more per resident in 2022 than 86% of similar cities
Corral City’s city government spent $54,000 on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,038 per resident.
What stands out about how Corral City is run
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$1,038 per resident in 2022: more than 86% of them
Corral City’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,038 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 346 Texas cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $428, and the middle half spent $184–$750. Corral City spent more than 86% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($6,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Texas cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Corral City itself left out).
About $1,038 per resident a year, or $2.84 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 54%.
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No trend yet
Corral City reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Corral City
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Northwest Independent School District
Corral City’s K–12 school district, shared with Haslet, Justin, Roanoke, Trophy Club, Newark and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $10,825 per pupil, $6,391 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.
Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Corral City compares with the towns next door
Corral City spent $1,038 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $1,106 to $2,286. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
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Questions about Corral City’s government
How much does Corral City spend per resident?
About $1,038 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,038 was more than 86% of 346 Texas cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Corral City’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Corral City yet.
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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 →