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Town Hall · Streetman

Streetman spent more per resident in 2022 than 93% of similar cities

Streetman’s town government spent $327,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,324 per resident. Water and other utilities ($94,000) are counted separately.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$327,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$1,324
In 2022: $1,324, more than 93% of 346 similar cities
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
2
full-time · 0 part-time · March payroll $9,050

What stands out about how Streetman is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$1,324 per resident in 2022: more than 93% of them

Streetman’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,324 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. Streetman spent more than 93% of them.

Middle half of the group, $184–$750Median $428Streetman

Includes sewer and trash ($47,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
346

Texas cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Streetman itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,324 per resident a year, or $3.63 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 73%.

Where the money comes from
Fees & charges 26%Utility sales 26%Sales taxes 19%Interest, fines & other 18%Property taxes 11%
Not in the receipt.Payments to other governments $31,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $452,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

Streetman reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Streetman

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

Check Streetman’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Streetman yet.
Who works for Streetman

One full-time town employee for every 124 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 (247).

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

Administration & buildings1
Sewer & trash1
2
full-time
0
part-time
$9,050
payroll for March 2022
$108,600
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$54,300
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Streetman had 8.1 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 295 of the 346 Texas cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 6.1: Streetman had more than 67% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

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

The school district

Fairfield Independent School District

Streetman’s K–12 school district, shared with Fairfield. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Streetman →
$14,322
per pupil · TX $12,815
1,670
students
$6.7 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,322 per pupil, $7,985 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 68%State 24%Federal 8%

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

Also serving Streetman

Corsicana Independent School District · $12,080 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Streetman’s votes are counted by county

Texas reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Streetman alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Freestone County’s results.

President · Freestone County’s results9,056 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican82.9%7,509 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat16.6%1,500 votes

Others: 0.5% (47 votes).

Most votes in Freestone County: Donald J Trump

Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%

The county’s page

100% of Streetman lies in Freestone County; the rest in Navarro County. Every 2024 race in Freestone County is on the county’s page.

Freestone 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 Streetman

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Streetman.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Texas HouseStreetman 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 Streetman compares with the towns next door

Streetman spent $1,324 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $711. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Richland$711$933
Streetman$1,324—

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 Streetman’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Streetman’s government

How much does Streetman spend per resident?

About $1,324 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,324 was more than 93% of 346 Texas cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

Who runs Streetman’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Streetman yet.

How did Streetman vote in 2024?

Texas counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Streetman alone. Freestone County, where 100% of Streetman lies, voted Trump 82.9%, Harris 16.6% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Streetman?

2 full-time and 0 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $9,050 (about $108,600 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Streetman in the state legislature?

Streetman 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.

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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 →