Town Hall · Ravenna

Ravenna, TX town hall & government

Ravenna spent $3,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $13 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ravenna's money goes

Spent
$3,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$13
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$2,00067%
Other
$1,00033%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 43%
  • Sales taxes 33%
  • Interest, fines & other 23%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Bonham Independent School District

Ravenna's K–12 school district, shared with Bailey and Bonham. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,517
Texas: $12,815
Students
1,974
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$87.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 57%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $12,517 per pupil, $6,954 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 Ravenna pay

Typical tax bill
$950
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
0.72%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$132,800
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 Ravenna's government

Town hall & decisions in Ravenna →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ravenna

Ravenna is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Pat Fallon. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Ravenna'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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