Town Hall · Lawn

Lawn, TX town hall & government

Lawn 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 Lawn's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Lawn's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 54%
  • Property taxes 40%
  • Sales taxes 6%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Lawn

Full-time staff
2
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$33,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District

Lawn's K–12 school district, shared with Buffalo Gap and Tuscola. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,701
Texas: $12,815
Students
1,630
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$56.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 45%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $12,701 per pupil, $7,743 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 Lawn pay

Typical tax bill
$1,008
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.45%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$69,400
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 Lawn's government

Town hall & decisions in Lawn →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lawn

Lawn is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jodey C. Arrington. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Lawn'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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