Ranger, TX town hall & government
Ranger spent $2.6 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,091 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ranger's government.
Where Ranger's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 63%
- Sales taxes 23%
- Fees & charges 8%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Ranger collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Ranger 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 Ranger
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ranger didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Ranger Independent School District
Ranger'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 56%
- Federal 15%
Of the $18,468 per pupil, $10,807 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 Ranger kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ranger 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 Ranger's government
Who represents Ranger
Ranger is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Roger Williams. 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.