Grapeland, TX town hall & government
Grapeland spent $555,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $388 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grapeland's government.
Where Grapeland's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 46%
- Utility sales 26%
- Property taxes 20%
- From the state 7%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Grapeland
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Grapeland Independent School District
Grapeland'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 56%
- State 33%
- Federal 11%
Of the $16,614 per pupil, $8,886 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 Grapeland kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grapeland 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Grapeland's government
Who represents Grapeland
Grapeland is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Pete Sessions. 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.