Colmesneil, TX town hall & government
Colmesneil spent $15,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $26 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Colmesneil's government.
Where Colmesneil's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 69%
- From the federal government 20%
- Fees & charges 11%
Who works for Colmesneil
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Colmesneil Independent School District
Colmesneil'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 23%
- State 68%
- Federal 9%
Of the $14,384 per pupil, $8,434 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 Colmesneil kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Colmesneil 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 Colmesneil's government
Who represents Colmesneil
Colmesneil 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.