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Town Hall · Hedwig Village

How is Hedwig Village run?

Hedwig Village’s village government spent $4.6 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,775 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Hedwig Village didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$4.6M
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$1,775
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$4.6M
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Village staff, 2022
29
full-time · 1 part-time · March payroll $182,853
Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year

What stands out about how Hedwig Village is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

The school district

Spring Branch Independent School District

Hedwig Village’s K–12 school district, shared with Bunker Hill Village, Hilshire Village, Spring Valley Village, Hunters Creek Village, Piney Point Village. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Hedwig Village →
$12,654
per pupil · TX $12,815
33,407
students
$1.1 billion
long-term debt

Of the $12,654 per pupil, $7,409 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 80%State 9%Federal 11%

Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,775 per resident a year, or $4.86 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: police, at 58%.

Where the money comes from
Sales taxes 58%Property taxes 33%Other taxes & licenses 5%Interest, fines & other 4%From the state 1%
An estimate

Hedwig Village didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $67,000; interest on debt $209,000. With these, the whole budget was $4.9 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Hedwig Village yet

Every year of Hedwig Village’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the village reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

Typical bills top $10,000 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Hedwig Village$10,000+
Bunker Hill Village$10,000+
Hunters Creek Village$10,000+
Spring Valley Village$10,000+
Piney Point Village$10,000+
Texas$4,232
$10,000+
typical bill a year
$1,702,700
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Hedwig Village’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Hedwig Village’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Hedwig Village →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Hedwig Village

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

See thecityofhedwigvillage.com for Hedwig Village’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Hedwig Village yet.thecityofhedwigvillage.com ↗
Agendas

Hedwig Village’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on thecityofhedwigvillage.com ↗.

Who works for Hedwig Village

One full-time village employee for every 90 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (2,600).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Police25
Administration & buildings2
Courts, inspections & corrections1 + 1 pt
Other1
29
full-time
1
part-time
$182,853
payroll for March 2022
$2.2M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$74,700
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
19
sworn police officers
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Hedwig Village’s 2022 budget was a Census estimate, so there is no group to compare with.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

Elections · 2024 general election

Hedwig Village’s votes are counted by county

Texas reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Hedwig Village alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Harris County’s results.

President · Harris County’s results1,557,484 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat51.9%808,771 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican46.4%722,695 votes

Others: 1.7% (26,018 votes).

Most votes in Harris County: Kamala D Harris

Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%

The county’s page

100% of Hedwig Village lies in Harris County. Every 2024 race in Harris County is on the county’s page.

Harris County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Hedwig Village

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Hedwig Village.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
  2. 2
    Texas HouseHedwig Village is split between 2 districts
  3. 3
    Texas SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Texas

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Hedwig Village compares with the towns next door

Hedwig Village’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $964 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Hunters Creek Village$964$10,000+
Bunker Hill Villageestimate$10,000+
Spring Valley Villageestimate$10,000+
Piney Point Villageestimate$10,000+
Hedwig Villageestimate$10,000+

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).

Reach Hedwig Village’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Hedwig Village’s government

How much does Hedwig Village spend per resident?

About $1,775 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Hedwig Village didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $4.9 million.

Who runs Hedwig Village’s government?

See thecityofhedwigvillage.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Hedwig Village yet.

How did Hedwig Village vote in 2024?

Texas counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Hedwig Village alone. Harris County, where 100% of Hedwig Village lies, voted Harris 51.9%, Trump 46.4% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Hedwig Village?

29 full-time and 1 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $182,853 (about $2.2M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Hedwig Village in the state legislature?

Hedwig Village is split among 2 State House districts and 2 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The Texas Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Hedwig Village’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors

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 (for Hedwig Village, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →