Town Hall · Como

Como, TX town hall & government

Como spent $0 in the year to March 31, 2024, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Como's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to March 31, 2024
Per resident
$0
typical Texas cities: $2,422
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 65%
  • Property taxes 16%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%

Como didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Como

Full-time staff
2
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$43,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Como didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Como-Pickton Consolidated Independent School District

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

Spending per pupil
$15,450
Texas: $12,815
Students
756
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10 million
at year end

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

  • Local 18%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $15,450 per pupil, $9,237 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Como pay

Typical tax bill
$786
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
0.46%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$169,800
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Como's government

Town hall & decisions in Como →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Como

Como is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Pat Fallon. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Como'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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