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Anton, TX town hall & government

Anton spent $368,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $338 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Anton's money goes

Spent
$368,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$338
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
$2.5 million
$2,254 per resident
Administration & buildings
$270,00073%
Interest on debt
$98,00027%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 58%
  • Property taxes 26%
  • Sales taxes 16%
Town workforce

Who works for Anton

Full-time staff
5
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$51,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Police
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 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

Anton Independent School District

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

Spending per pupil
$17,629
Texas: $12,815
Students
170
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $17,629 per pupil, $8,688 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 Anton pay

Typical tax bill
$721
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.14%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$63,500
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Anton's government

Town hall phone(512) 471-2600

Town hall & decisions in Anton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Anton

Anton is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jodey C. Arrington. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Anton'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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