Wallis, TX town hall & government
Wallis spent $631,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $476 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wallis's government.
Where Wallis's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 46%
- Property taxes 30%
- Sales taxes 13%
- From the federal government 10%
- Utility sales 1%
- From the state <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Wallis
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Brazos Independent School District
Wallis's K–12 school district, shared with Orchard. 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 42%
- State 47%
- Federal 11%
Of the $13,702 per pupil, $7,861 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 Wallis kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wallis 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 Wallis's government
Who represents Wallis
Wallis 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.