Town Hall · Hutchins

Hutchins, TX town hall & government

Hutchins spent $19.3 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $3,200 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hutchins's government.

Town budget

Where Hutchins's money goes

Spent
$19.3 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$3,200
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
$19.3 million
$3,199 per resident
Roads & transportation
$2.8 million15%
Police
$2.7 million14%
Fire
$2.3 million12%
Water & other utilities
$2.3 million12%
Administration & buildings
$1.4 million7%
Sewer & trash
$1.4 million7%
Interest on debt
$243,0001%
Parks & libraries
$188,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$54,000<1%
Other
$5.8 million30%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 28%
  • Property taxes 27%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • From the state 11%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Hutchins

Full-time staff
81
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$61,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
20
and 29 full-time firefighters
Fire
29 full-time
Police
26 full-time
Administration & buildings
12 full-time10 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Parks & libraries
2 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time1 part
Other
3 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Dallas Independent School District

Hutchins's K–12 school district, shared with Cockrell Hill, Addison, Wilmer, Dallas, Seagoville and Balch Springs. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,160
Texas: $12,815
Students
139,246
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.1 billion
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal

  • Local 66%
  • State 12%
  • Federal 22%

Of the $15,160 per pupil, $8,210 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.

Also serving Hutchins: Lancaster Independent School District ($12,726 per pupil).

Local

Contact Hutchins's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofhutchins.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Hutchins →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hutchins

Hutchins is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jasmine Crockett. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Hutchins's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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