Collected and spent
In 2022, Rockwall County spent about $76.5M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$76.5M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.2547 per $100 of value
Source · Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts — 2024 County Rates and Levies workbook, Rockwall County. Read on October 11, 2026.
Details
Rockwall County (TX) 2024 property tax — total county tax rate $0.2547 per $100 of taxable value, the TOTAL COUNTY TAX RATE column of the Texas Comptroller's 2024 County Rates and Levies workbook (sheet Detail, Rockwall 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
Ten service lines.
Corrections
$41.6M
Courts
$9.4M
Police
$6.8M
Debt service · past obligation
$6.0M
General government
$4.7M
Public works
$3.1M
Other
$1.8M
Health and human services
$1.2M
Library
$1.1M
Fire
$0.8M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
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.
Frank New
County Judge
Term end not published
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Bobby Gallana
Commissioner, Precinct 1
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Dana Macalik
Commissioner, Precinct 2
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Lorne Liechty
Commissioner, Precinct 3
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John Stacy
Commissioner, Precinct 4
Term end not published
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Source · Texas Legislature, Tex. Local Gov't Code §81.006. Read on October 10, 2026.
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
Meetings start at 9:00 a.m. in the Historic Courthouse in Rockwall. The county also posts its adopted budget for fiscal year 2027.
Each yearThe court meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
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
Commissioner's Court: 972-204-6000
Phone
101 East Rusk Street, Suite 202, Rockwall, TX 75087
Mailing address
Source · Rockwall County, Rockwall County, Commissioner's Court Meetings. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Rockwall County, Commissioner's Court Meetings (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A Rockwall County address pays these governments too. Which cities, school districts and special districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Rockwall County
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 7
RockwallNot in Who Taxes Me yet
DallasCityMcLendon-ChisholmNot in Who Taxes Me yet
FateNot in Who Taxes Me yet
HeathNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Royse CityNot in Who Taxes Me yet
RowlettNot in Who Taxes Me yet
School districts: 2
Rockwall Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Royse City Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Special districts: 1
Sources
Spent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts — 2024 County Rates and Levies workbook, Rockwall County. Read on October 11, 2026.
Details
Rockwall County (TX) 2024 property tax — total county tax rate $0.2547 per $100 of taxable value, the TOTAL COUNTY TAX RATE column of the Texas Comptroller's 2024 County Rates and Levies workbook (sheet Detail, Rockwall 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 valueWho decides
Texas Legislature, Tex. Local Gov't Code §81.006. Read on October 10, 2026.
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
Rockwall County, Rockwall County, Commissioner's Court Meetings. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Rockwall County, Commissioner's Court Meetings (read 2026-10-10)How to reach it
Rockwall County, Rockwall County, Commissioners page. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Rockwall County, Commissioners page (read 2026-10-10)What it does
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 17, 2026.
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