Crane, TX town hall & government
Crane spent $1.8 million in the year to August 31, 2022, about $498 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Crane's government.
Where Crane's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 24%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Sales taxes 19%
- Property taxes 13%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- From other local governments 6%
- From the federal government 6%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Crane
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Crane Independent School District
Crane'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 90%
- State 5%
- Federal 4%
Of the $15,567 per pupil, $8,971 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 Crane kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Crane 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.
Contact Crane's government
Who represents Crane
Crane is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz. 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.