Azle, TX town hall & government
Azle spent $22.8 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,675 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Azle's government.
Who runs Azle
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Coming up at Azle's town hall
- Oct 1Thu · 6:00 pmPlanning and Zoning CommissionPlanning and Zoning Commission - CANCELLED505 W MAIN STREET Meeting page ↗
- Oct 6Tue · 6:00 pm
- Oct 8Thu · 12:00 pmBeautification Board505 W. Main St. Meeting page ↗
- Oct 13Tue · 1:00 pm
- Oct 13Tue · 6:00 pmMunicipal Development District Board505 W. Main Street Meeting page ↗
- Oct 13Tue · 6:00 pmMunicipal Development District Board505 W. Main St. Meeting page ↗
Recent meetings
- Sep 28Mon · 6:00 pmZoning Board of Adjustment505 W MAIN STREET Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 28Mon · 6:00 pm
- Sep 22Tue · 2:00 pm
- Sep 17Thu · 6:00 pmPlanning and Zoning Commission505 W MAIN STREET Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 15Tue · 6:00 pmCity Council505 W. Main St. Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 8Tue · 6:00 pmMunicipal Development District Board505 W. Main Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 8Tue · 6:00 pmMunicipal Development District Board505 W. Main St. Meeting page ↗
- Sep 8Tue · 1:00 pm
Official listings from Azle's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Azle's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 25%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Sales taxes 19%
- Utility sales 15%
- Interest, fines & other 14%
- From other local governments 3%
- From the federal government 1%
- From the state 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Azle
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Azle didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Azle Independent School District
Azle's K–12 school district, shared with Pelican Bay, Sanctuary, Lakeside and Reno. 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 47%
- State 41%
- Federal 12%
Of the $12,425 per pupil, $7,105 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 Azle kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Azle 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 Azle's government
Who represents Azle
Azle is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Craig A. Goldman. 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.