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Brazos County

Brazos County is a county in Texas. It pays for public works, health and human services, police and courts. In fiscal year 2024, Brazos County collected $187.5M in taxes and spent $220.5M.

Collected and spent

In fiscal year 2024, Brazos County collected $187.5M in taxes and spent $220.5M.

Collected
$187.5M
Fiscal year 2024 · taxes
Spent
$220.5M
Fiscal year 2024

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$0.4197 per $100 of value
Source · Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Comptroller 2024 county tax rate table — Brazos County adopted $0.4197 per $100. Read on June 9, 2026.

Where it goes

Eight service lines.

Health and human services
$47.0M
General government
$38.2M
Police
$35.8M
Courts
$29.8M
Public works · Capital Outlay
$24.4M
Public works · Public Transportation
$23.4M
Debt service · past obligation
$11.9M
Corrections
$10.1M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Source · Brazos County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, For The Year Ended September 30, 2024. Read on June 22, 2026.
DetailsBrazos County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, For The Year Ended September 30, 2024; Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column; amounts in ACTUAL dollars (not thousands); prepared by Katie Conner, C.P.A., County Auditor

Who decides

The court has the County Judge and 4 Commissioners. It votes on the yearly county budget on a record vote. The court also sets the county property tax rate.

Duane Peters
County Judge
Term end not published
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Bentley Nettles
Commissioner, Precinct 1
Term end not published
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Chuck Konderla
Commissioner, Precinct 2
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Fred Brown
Commissioner, Precinct 3
Term end not published
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Wanda J. Watson
Commissioner, Precinct 4
Term end not published
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Source · Brazos County, Brazos County Commissioners Court page. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsBrazos County Commissioners Court page (read 2026-10-10)

When decisions happen

The court votes on the budget. The county lists its FY 2027 budget as adopted.

Each yearThe county fiscal year runs October 1 to September 30.
Next electionThe next general election is November 3, 2026.
Voters pick the County Judge and the Commissioners for Precincts 2 and 4 then.

How to reach it

Source · Brazos County, Brazos County Budget Office page. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsBrazos County Budget Office page (read 2026-10-10)

Also on this tax bill

A Brazos County address pays these governments too. Which cities and school districts apply depends on the address.

On every bill in Brazos County

On some bills, depending on the address

Cities: 4

BryanNot in Who Taxes Me yet
College StationCity
Lake BryanNot in Who Taxes Me yet
KurtenNot in Who Taxes Me yet

School districts: 3

Bryan Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
College Station Independent School DistrictSchool district
Navasota Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet

Sources

Collected
Brazos County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, For The Year Ended September 30, 2024. Read on June 22, 2026.
DetailsBrazos County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, For The Year Ended September 30, 2024; Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column; amounts in ACTUAL dollars (not thousands); prepared by Katie Conner, C.P.A., County Auditor
Spent
Brazos County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, For The Year Ended September 30, 2024. Read on June 22, 2026.
DetailsBrazos County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, For The Year Ended September 30, 2024; Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column; amounts in ACTUAL dollars (not thousands); prepared by Katie Conner, C.P.A., County Auditor
Taxes
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Comptroller 2024 county tax rate table — Brazos County adopted $0.4197 per $100. Read on June 9, 2026.
Who decides
Brazos County, Brazos County Commissioners Court page. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsBrazos County Commissioners Court page (read 2026-10-10)
When decisions happen
Brazos County, Brazos County Budget Office page. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsBrazos County Budget Office page (read 2026-10-10)
How to reach it
Brazos County, Brazos County Commissioners Court page. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsBrazos County Commissioners Court page (read 2026-10-10)
What it does
Brazos County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, For The Year Ended September 30, 2024. Read on June 22, 2026.
DetailsBrazos County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, For The Year Ended September 30, 2024; Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column; amounts in ACTUAL dollars (not thousands); prepared by Katie Conner, C.P.A., County Auditor

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