Sabinal, TX town hall & government
Sabinal spent $3.1 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $2,261 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sabinal's government.
Where Sabinal's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 33%
- Utility sales 29%
- Property taxes 16%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Sales taxes 10%
- From the state 1%
Sabinal didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Sabinal
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sabinal Independent School District
Sabinal'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 53%
- State 31%
- Federal 16%
Of the $18,715 per pupil, $9,356 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 Sabinal kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sabinal 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 Sabinal's government
Who represents Sabinal
Sabinal is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz. 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.