Collected and spent
In fiscal year 2024, Midland County collected $148.1M in taxes and spent $188.5M.
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Where it goes
Nine service lines.
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Details
Midland County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, Fiscal 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 in thousands). Prepared by Veronica Morales, County Auditor; audited by Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.PWho decides
The court has the County Judge and 4 Commissioners. It votes on the county budget in a public record vote. It also votes on the county tax. At least 3 members must vote for a county tax.
Details
Tex. Local Gov't Code §81.006 (vote required for tax levy) and §111.008 (adoption of budget) (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
The county's budget page lists adopted budget books by year. The court takes a record vote to adopt the budget after a public hearing.
How to reach it
Details
Midland County, County Budget page (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A Midland County address pays these governments too. Which school districts and cities apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Midland County
On some bills, depending on the address
School districts: 2
Cities: 2
Sources
Details
Midland County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, Fiscal 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 in thousands). Prepared by Veronica Morales, County Auditor; audited by Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.PDetails
Midland County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, Fiscal 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 in thousands). Prepared by Veronica Morales, County Auditor; audited by Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.PDetails
Tex. Local Gov't Code §81.006 (vote required for tax levy) and §111.008 (adoption of budget) (read 2026-10-10)Details
Midland County, County Budget page (read 2026-10-10)Details
Midland County, Texas — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, Fiscal 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 in thousands). Prepared by Veronica Morales, County Auditor; audited by Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.PTo act on what you have read
Who Taxes Me describes. These three tools, made by the same team, are where you can do something about it. Each opens in a new tab.