Point Venture, TX town hall & government
Point Venture spent $297,000 in the year to 2022, about $282 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Point Venture's government.
Where Point Venture's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 62%
- Sales taxes 19%
- Other taxes & licenses 16%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Point Venture collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Lago Vista Independent School District
Point Venture's K–12 school district, shared with Lago Vista and Jonestown. 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 88%
- State 9%
- Federal 4%
Of the $11,930 per pupil, $7,110 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 Point Venture kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Point Venture 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 Point Venture's government
Who represents Point Venture
Point Venture is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Michael T. McCaul. 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.