Town Hall · La Villa

La Villa, TX town hall & government

La Villa spent $3.9 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,343 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where La Villa's money goes

Spent
$3.9 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,343
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
$754,000
$257 per resident
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2 million51%
Roads & transportation
$595,00015%
Police
$474,00012%
Administration & buildings
$245,0006%
Health & welfare
$50,0001%
Fire
$34,0001%
Interest on debt
$34,0001%
Sewer & trash
$10,000<1%
Other
$499,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 61%
  • Sales taxes 22%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From the state 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for La Villa

Full-time staff
25
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$39,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
25 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. La Villa didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

La Villa Independent School District

La Villa's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,870
Texas: $12,815
Students
538
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 19%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $21,870 per pupil, $10,757 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 La Villa pay

Typical tax bill
$1,719
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.70%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$101,000
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.

Local

Contact La Villa's government

🏛️ Official websitecityoflavilla.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in La Villa →

Beyond town hall

Who represents La Villa

La Villa is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Vicente Gonzalez. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of La Villa'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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