Town Hall · New Waverly

New Waverly, TX town hall & government

New Waverly spent $134,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $125 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where New Waverly's money goes

Spent
$134,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$125
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$134,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 41%
  • Fees & charges 34%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Schools · school year 2023–24

New Waverly Independent School District

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

Spending per pupil
$14,254
Texas: $12,815
Students
1,066
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$25.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $14,254 per pupil, $7,745 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 New Waverly pay

Typical tax bill
$2,158
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.33%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$162,500
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 New Waverly's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents New Waverly

New Waverly is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Morgan Luttrell. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of New Waverly'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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