Browndell, TX town hall & government
Browndell spent $3.9 million in the year to October 31, 2022, about $19,328 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Browndell's government.
Where Browndell's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 61%
- Sales taxes 22%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Browndell 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 Browndell
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Browndell didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Brookeland Independent School District
Browndell'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 53%
- State 20%
- Federal 27%
Of the $16,871 per pupil, $9,739 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 Browndell kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Browndell's government
Who represents Browndell
Browndell is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Brian Babin. 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.