Buckholts, TX town hall & government
Buckholts spent $742,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,432 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Buckholts's government.
Where Buckholts's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 32%
- Utility sales 26%
- Fees & charges 26%
- Property taxes 8%
- Sales taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Buckholts 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 Buckholts
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Buckholts Independent School District
Buckholts'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 16%
- State 66%
- Federal 18%
Of the $21,888 per pupil, $13,034 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 Buckholts kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Buckholts 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 Buckholts's government
Who represents Buckholts
Buckholts is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Pete Sessions. 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.