Jacksboro, TX town hall & government
Jacksboro spent $3.2 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $709 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Jacksboro's government.
Where Jacksboro's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 50%
- Property taxes 30%
- Sales taxes 14%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Fees & charges 1%
Jacksboro 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 Jacksboro
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Jacksboro Independent School District
Jacksboro'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 62%
- State 31%
- Federal 7%
Of the $14,839 per pupil, $8,372 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 Jacksboro kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Jacksboro 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 Jacksboro's government
Who represents Jacksboro
Jacksboro is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Roger Williams. 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.