Town Hall · Aledo

Aledo, TX town hall & government

Aledo spent $6 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,121 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Aledo's government.

Town budget

Where Aledo's money goes

Spent
$6 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,121
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
$15.5 million
$2,899 per resident
Water & other utilities
$3 million50%
Administration & buildings
$2.7 million45%
Parks & libraries
$274,0005%
Other
$23,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 42%
  • Property taxes 26%
  • Sales taxes 25%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • From the state 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Aledo

Full-time staff
12
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$76,900
a year, before benefits
Water & other utilities
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Fire
0 full-time1 part
Other
2 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Aledo didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Aledo Independent School District

Aledo's K–12 school district, shared with Annetta South, Annetta, Annetta North and Willow Park. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,056
Texas: $12,815
Students
8,161
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$367.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal

  • Local 67%
  • State 29%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $11,056 per pupil, $6,644 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Aledo pay

Typical tax bill
$8,816
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.90%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$465,100
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Aledo's government

🏛️ Official websitealedo-texas.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Aledo →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Aledo

Aledo is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representatives Craig A. Goldman and Roger Williams. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Aledo's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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