Town Hall · Anahuac

Anahuac, TX town hall & government

Anahuac spent $893,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $383 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Anahuac's money goes

Spent
$893,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$383
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
$22.2 million
$9,535 per resident
Interest on debt
$890,000100%
Other
$3,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 31%
  • Fees & charges 28%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • From the state <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Anahuac

Full-time staff
10
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$52,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Other
3 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Anahuac Independent School District

Anahuac's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,461
Texas: $12,815
Students
1,547
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$63.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $13,461 per pupil, $7,687 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 Anahuac pay

Typical tax bill
$2,428
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.07%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$226,900
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 Anahuac's government

Town hall & decisions in Anahuac →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Anahuac

Anahuac is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Brian Babin. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Anahuac'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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