Robstown, TX town hall & government
Robstown spent $24.7 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $2,428 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Robstown's government.
Where Robstown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 28%
- Sales taxes 26%
- Fees & charges 23%
- Utility sales 15%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the federal government <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Robstown didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Robstown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Robstown didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Robstown Independent School District
Robstown'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 26%
- State 49%
- Federal 24%
Of the $14,255 per pupil, $7,392 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 Robstown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Robstown 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 Robstown's government
Who represents Robstown
Robstown is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Michael Cloud. 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.