Sanger, TX town hall & government
Sanger spent $18.1 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,986 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sanger's government.
Where Sanger's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 38%
- Property taxes 20%
- Fees & charges 13%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Sales taxes 9%
- From the federal government 4%
- From other local governments 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Sanger
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sanger Independent School District
Sanger'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 57%
- State 38%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,205 per pupil, $8,812 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 Sanger kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sanger 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 Sanger's government
Who represents Sanger
Sanger is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Brandon Gill. 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.