Yorktown, TX town hall & government
Yorktown spent $2.2 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,056 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Yorktown's government.
Where Yorktown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 30%
- Sales taxes 18%
- Property taxes 17%
- Utility sales 13%
- From the state 9%
- From the federal government 8%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
Who works for Yorktown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Yorktown Independent School District
Yorktown'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 86%
- State 5%
- Federal 9%
Of the $16,120 per pupil, $9,678 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 Yorktown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Yorktown 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 Yorktown's government
Who represents Yorktown
Yorktown is represented in Congress by Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Michael Cloud. 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.