Town Hall · Kurten

Kurten, TX town hall & government

Kurten spent $0 in the year to 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Kurten's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Other taxes & licenses 89%
  • Sales taxes 11%

Kurten didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bryan Independent School District

Kurten's K–12 school district, shared with Wixon Valley and Bryan. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,305
Texas: $12,815
Students
15,897
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$272.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 49%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $13,305 per pupil, $7,827 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Kurten pay

Typical tax bill
$2,595
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.36%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$190,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Kurten's government

🏛️ Official websitekurtentexas.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Kurten →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kurten

Kurten is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Michael T. McCaul. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Kurten'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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