Town Hall · Paint Rock

Paint Rock, TX town hall & government

Paint Rock spent $167,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $546 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Paint Rock's money goes

Spent
$167,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$546
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$113,00068%
Administration & buildings
$42,00025%
Sewer & trash
$12,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 72%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Sales taxes 8%
Town workforce

Who works for Paint Rock

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Paint Rock Independent School District

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

Spending per pupil
$28,805
Texas: $12,815
Students
231
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 43%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $28,805 per pupil, $15,424 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 Paint Rock pay

Typical tax bill
$825
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.35%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$61,100
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 Paint Rock's government

Town hall & decisions in Paint Rock →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Paint Rock

Paint Rock is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative August Pfluger. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Paint Rock'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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