Town Hall · Los Indios

Los Indios, TX town hall & government

Los Indios spent $572,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $541 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Los Indios's money goes

Spent
$572,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$541
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$272,00048%
Roads & transportation
$160,00028%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$76,00013%
Police
$43,0008%
Parks & libraries
$16,0003%
Other
$5,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 55%
  • Sales taxes 29%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%

Los Indios 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 Los Indios

Full-time staff
5
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$71,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Health & welfare
1 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time
Police
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

San Benito Consolidated Independent School District

Los Indios's K–12 school district, shared with San Benito. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,967
Texas: $12,815
Students
9,126
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$78.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 14%
  • State 64%
  • Federal 22%

Of the $13,967 per pupil, $7,723 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 Los Indios pay

Typical tax bill
$1,179
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.86%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$63,500
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 Los Indios's government

Town hall & decisions in Los Indios →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Los Indios

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

All of Los Indios'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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