Duncanville, TX town hall & government
Duncanville spent $76.9 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $1,951 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Duncanville's government.
Who runs Duncanville
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Duncanville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 28%
- Fees & charges 23%
- Sales taxes 22%
- Utility sales 12%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the federal government 1%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Duncanville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Duncanville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Duncanville Independent School District
Duncanville'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 41%
- State 45%
- Federal 15%
Of the $12,376 per pupil, $6,354 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 Duncanville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Duncanville 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 Duncanville's government
Who represents Duncanville
Duncanville is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jasmine Crockett. 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.