Vinton, TX town hall & government
Vinton spent $5.1 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,348 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Vinton's government.
Where Vinton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 43%
- Sales taxes 31%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- Fees & charges 5%
- From other local governments 3%
Who works for Vinton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Canutillo Independent School District
Vinton'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 50%
- State 39%
- Federal 11%
Of the $13,179 per pupil, $7,313 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.
Also serving Vinton: Anthony Independent School District ($16,306 per pupil).
What homeowners in Vinton 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 Vinton's government
Who represents Vinton
Vinton is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Veronica Escobar. 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.