Oglesby, TX town hall & government
Oglesby spent $479,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,032 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oglesby's government.
Where Oglesby's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 61%
- Utility sales 16%
- Sales taxes 12%
- Property taxes 8%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Oglesby didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Oglesby
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Oglesby didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Oglesby Independent School District
Oglesby's K–12 school district. 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 30%
- State 58%
- Federal 12%
Of the $16,353 per pupil, $10,034 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.
Which schools Oglesby kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oglesby 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Oglesby's government
Who represents Oglesby
Oglesby is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative John R. Carter. 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.