Pearsall, TX town hall & government
Pearsall spent $4.1 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $391 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pearsall's government.
Where Pearsall's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 39%
- From the state 31%
- Sales taxes 14%
- Fees & charges 6%
- From the federal government 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From other local governments <1%
Pearsall 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 Pearsall
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pearsall Independent School District
Pearsall'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 49%
- State 37%
- Federal 13%
Of the $13,639 per pupil, $6,549 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 Pearsall kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pearsall 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 Pearsall's government
Who represents Pearsall
Pearsall is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz. 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.