Town Hall · Maypearl

Maypearl, TX town hall & government

Maypearl spent $1.2 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,129 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Maypearl

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget

Where Maypearl's money goes

Spent
$1.2 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,129
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
$1.3 million
$1,224 per resident
Police
$427,00036%
Administration & buildings
$283,00024%
Water & other utilities
$244,00021%
Sewer & trash
$129,00011%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$98,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 37%
  • Interest, fines & other 22%
  • Utility sales 16%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Sales taxes 10%
  • From the state <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Maypearl

Full-time staff
12
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
5
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
5 full-time3 part
Police
5 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
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

Maypearl Independent School District

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

Spending per pupil
$12,024
Texas: $12,815
Students
1,224
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$40.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 45%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $12,024 per pupil, $6,700 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 Maypearl pay

Typical tax bill
$4,167
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.24%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$335,300
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 Maypearl's government

Town hall & decisions in Maypearl →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Maypearl

Maypearl is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jake Ellzey. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Maypearl'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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