Anson, TX town hall & government
Anson spent $12.1 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $5,306 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Anson's government.
Where Anson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 69%
- Property taxes 15%
- Utility sales 10%
- Sales taxes 4%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- From the state 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Anson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Anson Independent School District
Anson's K–12 school district. 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 18%
- State 74%
- Federal 8%
Of the $14,664 per pupil, $8,531 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.
Which schools Anson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Anson 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 Anson's government
Who represents Anson
Anson is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jodey C. Arrington. 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.