Haskell, TX town hall & government
Haskell spent $1.2 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $366 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Haskell's government.
Where Haskell's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 35%
- Utility sales 30%
- Fees & charges 18%
- From the state 18%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Haskell 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 Haskell
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Haskell Consolidated Independent School District
Haskell's K–12 school district, shared with Rochester and Weinert. 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 61%
- State 34%
- Federal 5%
Of the $16,934 per pupil, $9,717 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 Haskell kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Haskell 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 Haskell's government
Who represents Haskell
Haskell is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jodey C. Arrington. 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.