Devine, TX town hall & government
Devine spent $4.9 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $990 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Devine's government.
Where Devine's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 24%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Sales taxes 22%
- Property taxes 16%
- From other local governments 13%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Devine
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Devine Independent School District
Devine'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 28%
- State 58%
- Federal 14%
Of the $10,814 per pupil, $6,030 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 Devine kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Devine 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 Devine's government
Who represents Devine
Devine 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.