County brief: Tarrant County
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Debt explorer, Data Center. Showing Total principal outstanding for Independent School Districts, fiscal year 2025.
Tarrant County's 16 Independent School Districts owed $10.5 billion in principal outstanding at the end of fiscal year 2025, 4th of 245 counties and 4th of 12.
- Total principal outstanding
- $10,549,725,241
- Rank
- 4th of 245
- Rank in its size band
- 4th of 12(500,000 and over)
- Total principal outstanding
- $10,549,725,241
- Population (county government's row)
- 2,230,708
- Of which multi-county issuers
- $0
Debt by government type
| Type | Issuers | Principal outstanding | Share | Share, as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent School Districts | 16 | $10,549,725,241 | 100.0% | |
| Total | 16 | $10,549,725,241 | 100.0% |
Over the years
Largest of the 16 governments
| Issuer | Type | Principal outstanding | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth ISD | Independent School Districts | $1,590,465,000 | $3,396 |
| Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | Independent School Districts | $1,403,415,000 | $13,525 |
| Crowley ISD | Independent School Districts | $1,400,480,133 | $66,747 |
| Mansfield ISD | Independent School Districts | $1,281,800,000 | $7,949 |
| Arlington ISD | Independent School Districts | $1,241,620,000 | $3,368 |
| Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD | Independent School Districts | $813,765,000 | $5,354 |
| Keller ISD | Independent School Districts | $713,855,000 | $4,502 |
| Birdville ISD | Independent School Districts | $580,595,000 | $4,156 |
| Grapevine-Colleyville ISD | Independent School Districts | $302,425,000 | $3,744 |
| Azle ISD | Independent School Districts | $268,840,000 | $5,772 |
| Carroll ISD | Independent School Districts | $250,320,000 | $8,520 |
| White Settlement ISD | Independent School Districts | $245,693,140 | $7,038 |
| Everman ISD | Independent School Districts | $165,590,000 | $7,420 |
| Castleberry ISD | Independent School Districts | $117,100,000 | $4,897 |
| Kennedale ISD | Independent School Districts | $101,930,025 | $5,461 |
| Lake Worth ISD | Independent School Districts | $71,831,943 | $3,946 |
How these figures are made. BRB lists every county an issuer serves and gives no shares, so an issuer's debt counts in its home county, the first county listed for it, and each dollar counts once statewide. Of Tarrant County's $10,549,725,241, $0 is owed by 0 issuers that list other counties too; 0 issuers that list Tarrant County count in another. Total principal outstanding: principal outstanding at the fiscal year end, summed over the local governments attributed to the county. "Not reported" is never shown as zero.
Source: Texas Bond Review Board open data on data.texas.gov: Local Issuance Fee By Year (updated by the publisher 10/6/2026); Debt Outstanding By Issuance Local By Year (updated by the publisher 9/9/2026). Loaded here 10/17/2026. Computed here from BRB's tables. Texas fiscal years run September 1 to August 31. Issuer names are shown as published, without source footnote letters. Figures are as reported to the agency and have not been independently verified.