Town Hall · Scurry

Scurry, TX town hall & government

Scurry spent $0 in the year to 2022, about $0 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Scurry's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Scurry's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Texas cities: $1,280
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 100%

Scurry didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Scurry-Rosser Independent School District

Scurry's K–12 school district, shared with Cottonwood, Grays Prairie and Rosser. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,080
Texas: $12,815
Students
1,046
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.7 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal

  • Local 31%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $15,080 per pupil, $8,248 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Scurry pay

Typical tax bill
$4,237
a year · Texas typical $4,232
Effective rate
1.50%
of home value · Texas 1.49%
Typical home value
$282,700
owner-occupied

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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Scurry

Scurry is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Lance Gooden. Greg Abbott is governor.

All of Scurry's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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