Collected and spent
In 2022, Parker County spent about $83.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Details
Parker County (TX) 2024 property tax — total county tax rate $0.299238 per $100 of taxable value, the TOTAL COUNTY TAX RATE column of the Texas Comptroller's 2024 County Rates and Levies workbook (sheet Detail, Parker row), read 2026-10-11 by the Who Taxes Me fill lane. the county's own adopted-rate order has not been opened. Texas taxes 100% of appraised valueWhere it goes
Nine service lines.
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Who 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 lists its 2026-27 regular meetings on Mondays, every other week. The first is October 12, 2026. Agenda items are due by noon, about a week before each meeting.
How to reach it
Details
Parker County, FY26-27 Commissioners Court Schedule (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A Parker County address pays these governments too. Which school districts, cities and special districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Parker County
On some bills, depending on the address
School districts: 12
Cities: 6
Special districts: 1
Sources
Details
Parker County (TX) 2024 property tax — total county tax rate $0.299238 per $100 of taxable value, the TOTAL COUNTY TAX RATE column of the Texas Comptroller's 2024 County Rates and Levies workbook (sheet Detail, Parker row), read 2026-10-11 by the Who Taxes Me fill lane. the county's own adopted-rate order has not been opened. Texas taxes 100% of appraised valueDetails
Tex. Local Gov't Code §81.006 (vote required for tax levy) and §111.008 (adoption of budget) (read 2026-10-10)Details
Parker County, FY26-27 Commissioners Court Schedule (read 2026-10-10)Details
Parker County, County Judge page (read 2026-10-10)To act on what you have read
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