Quanah, TX town hall & government
Quanah spent $2.7 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,061 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Quanah's government.
Where Quanah's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 33%
- Property taxes 20%
- Sales taxes 18%
- Utility sales 16%
- From the state 10%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Quanah
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Quanah Independent School District
Quanah'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 40%
- State 50%
- Federal 10%
Of the $20,793 per pupil, $12,130 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 Quanah kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Quanah 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 Quanah's government
Who represents Quanah
Quanah is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Ronny Jackson. 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.