Addison, TX town hall & government
Addison spent $86.7 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $5,011 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Addison's government.
Who runs Addison
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Addison's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 42%
- Sales taxes 23%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Utility sales 12%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Addison
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dallas Independent School District
Addison's K–12 school district, shared with Cockrell Hill, Wilmer, Hutchins, Dallas, Seagoville and Balch Springs. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal
- Local 66%
- State 12%
- Federal 22%
Of the $15,160 per pupil, $8,210 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Also serving Addison: Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District ($13,198 per pupil).
What homeowners in Addison pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Addison's government
Who represents Addison
Addison is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representatives Julie Johnson and Beth Van Duyne. Greg Abbott is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.