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Town Hall · Todd Mission

How is Todd Mission run?

Todd Mission’s city government spent $3.5 million on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $31,018 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Todd Mission didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$3.5M
year to September 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$31,018
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$754,000
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
City staff, 2022
3
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $24,207
Typical tax bill
$1,250
0.52% of home value · TX 1.49%

What stands out about how Todd Mission is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

The school district

Navasota Independent School District

Todd Mission’s K–12 school district, shared with Navasota, Plantersville. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Todd Mission →
$13,419
per pupil · TX $12,815
3,030
students
$61.3 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,419 per pupil, $7,163 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 55%State 34%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 $31,018 per resident a year, or $84.98 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: courts, inspections & corrections, at 57%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 61%Sales taxes 22%Fees & charges 8%Other taxes & licenses 4%From the state 3%Interest, fines & other 3%
An estimate

Todd Mission 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 $435,000; interest on debt $34,000. With these, the whole budget was $3.9 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Todd Mission yet

Every year of Todd Mission’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city 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

The typical homeowner pays $1,250 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.52% of the home’s value, vs 1.49% across Texas.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Texas$4,232
Todd Mission$1,250
$1,250
typical bill a year
0.52%
effective rate
$241,700
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Todd Mission’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 Todd Mission’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Todd Mission →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Todd Mission

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

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

One full-time city employee for every 37 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 (112).

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

Administration & buildings2
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 3 pt
Police1 + 1 pt
3
full-time
4
part-time
$24,207
payroll for March 2022
$290,484
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$67,300
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
1
sworn police officers
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Todd Mission’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

Todd Mission’s votes are counted by county

Texas reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Todd Mission alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Grimes County’s results.

President · Grimes County’s results14,051 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican79.7%11,197 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat19.5%2,734 votes

Others: 0.9% (120 votes).

Most votes in Grimes County: Donald J Trump

Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%

The county’s page

100% of Todd Mission lies in Grimes County. Every 2024 race in Grimes County is on the county’s page.

Grimes 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 Todd Mission

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Todd Mission.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Texas HouseState representatives
  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.

Reach Todd Mission’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Todd Mission’s government

How much does Todd Mission spend per resident?

About $31,018 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Todd Mission didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $3.9 million.

What is the property tax rate in Todd Mission?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,250 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.52% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.49% across Texas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the city’s assessor.

Who runs Todd Mission’s government?

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

How did Todd Mission vote in 2024?

Texas counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Todd Mission alone. Grimes County, where 100% of Todd Mission lies, voted Trump 79.7%, Harris 19.5% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Todd Mission?

3 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $24,207 (about $290,484 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Todd Mission in the state legislature?

State Senate District 18 (Lois Kolkhorst) and State House District 12 (Trey Wharton). The House district also covers 21 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Todd Mission’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 (for Todd Mission, 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 →