Schulenburg, TX town hall & government
Schulenburg spent $3.5 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,198 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Schulenburg's government.
Where Schulenburg's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 54%
- Fees & charges 26%
- Sales taxes 10%
- Property taxes 9%
- From the federal government 2%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Schulenburg
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Schulenburg Independent School District
Schulenburg'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 52%
- State 42%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,756 per pupil, $9,199 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 Schulenburg kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Schulenburg 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 Schulenburg's government
Who represents Schulenburg
Schulenburg is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Michael T. McCaul. 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.