Roby, TX town hall & government
Roby spent $410,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $669 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Roby's government.
Where Roby's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 59%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Property taxes 15%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Roby
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Roby Consolidated Independent School District
Roby'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 59%
- State 37%
- Federal 4%
Of the $17,687 per pupil, $10,336 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 Roby kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Roby 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 Roby's government
Who represents Roby
Roby is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Jodey C. Arrington. 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.