Northlake, TX town hall & government
Northlake spent $26.8 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $6,162 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Northlake's government.
Who runs Northlake
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Northlake's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Other taxes & licenses 34%
- Utility sales 19%
- Property taxes 16%
- Sales taxes 15%
- Fees & charges 11%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the state 1%
Who works for Northlake
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Northwest Independent School District
Northlake's K–12 school district, shared with Corral City, Haslet, Justin, Roanoke, Trophy Club and Newark. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal
- Local 85%
- State 13%
- Federal 2%
Of the $10,825 per pupil, $6,391 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 Northlake: Argyle Independent School District ($10,905 per pupil).
Which schools Northlake kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Northlake pay
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.
Contact Northlake's government
Who represents Northlake
Northlake is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Brandon Gill. Greg Abbott is governor.
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.