Town Hall · Lowry Crossing

Lowry Crossing, TX town hall & government

Lowry Crossing spent $933,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $535 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lowry Crossing's money goes

Spent
$933,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$535
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Parks & libraries
$401,00043%
Administration & buildings
$61,0007%
Fire
$50,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$34,0004%
Police
$21,0002%
Other
$366,00039%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 33%
  • Sales taxes 27%
  • From the state 22%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Lowry Crossing

Full-time staff
1
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$48,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

McKinney Independent School District

Lowry Crossing's K–12 school district, shared with New Hope, McKinney, Weston and Fairview. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,965
Texas: $12,815
Students
23,306
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$478.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 77%
  • State 17%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $11,965 per pupil, $7,100 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.

Also serving Lowry Crossing: Princeton Independent School District ($11,375 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Lowry Crossing pay

Typical tax bill
$5,595
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.41%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$396,900
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 Lowry Crossing's government

Town hall & decisions in Lowry Crossing →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lowry Crossing

Lowry Crossing is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Keith Self. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Lowry Crossing'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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