Joaquin, TX town hall & government
Joaquin spent $0 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $0 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Joaquin's government.
Where Joaquin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 38%
- Utility sales 31%
- Sales taxes 18%
- Fees & charges 7%
- Property taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Joaquin 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 Joaquin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Joaquin Independent School District
Joaquin's K–12 school district, shared with Huxley. 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 28%
- State 60%
- Federal 12%
Of the $15,626 per pupil, $9,079 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 Joaquin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Joaquin 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 Joaquin's government
Who represents Joaquin
Joaquin is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Nathaniel Moran. 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.