Town Hall · Combine

Combine, TX town hall & government

Combine spent $964,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $380 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Combine's government.

Town budget

Where Combine's money goes

Spent
$964,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$380
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
$1.2 million
$468 per resident
Roads & transportation
$610,00063%
Administration & buildings
$261,00027%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$45,0005%
Interest on debt
$28,0003%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Other
$19,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 58%
  • Sales taxes 17%
  • Interest, fines & other 14%
  • Utility sales 10%
Town workforce

Who works for Combine

Full-time staff
4
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$86,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
3 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Crandall Independent School District

Combine's K–12 school district, shared with Crandall. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,871
Texas: $12,815
Students
6,443
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$238.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal

  • Local 38%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $10,871 per pupil, $6,152 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.

Also serving Combine: Dallas Independent School District ($15,160 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Combine pay

Typical tax bill
$4,244
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.31%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$323,800
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Combine's government

🏛️ Official websitecombinetx.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Combine →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Combine

Combine is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Lance Gooden. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Combine's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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