Avery, TX town hall & government
Avery spent $1,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Avery's government.
Where Avery's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 36%
- Fees & charges 31%
- Sales taxes 17%
- Property taxes 16%
Avery didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Avery
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Avery didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Avery Independent School District
Avery'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 13%
- State 77%
- Federal 10%
Of the $17,547 per pupil, $9,856 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 Avery kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Avery 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Avery's government
Who represents Avery
Avery is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Nathaniel Moran. 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.