Edcouch, TX town hall & government
Edcouch spent $1.5 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $448 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Edcouch's government.
Where Edcouch's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 48%
- Interest, fines & other 40%
- Utility sales 6%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Sales taxes 2%
Edcouch didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Edcouch
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District
Edcouch's K–12 school district, shared with Elsa. 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 12%
- State 72%
- Federal 15%
Of the $14,077 per pupil, $7,343 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 Edcouch kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Edcouch 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 Edcouch's government
Who represents Edcouch
Edcouch is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Vicente Gonzalez. 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.