Jourdanton, TX town hall & government
Jourdanton spent $5.3 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,204 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Jourdanton's government.
Where Jourdanton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 30%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Utility sales 20%
- Property taxes 18%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the state 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Jourdanton 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 Jourdanton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Jourdanton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Jourdanton Independent School District
Jourdanton's K–12 school district, shared with Christine. 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 49%
- State 42%
- Federal 9%
Of the $12,703 per pupil, $7,696 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 Jourdanton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Jourdanton 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 Jourdanton's government
Who represents Jourdanton
Jourdanton is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Henry Cuellar. 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.