Collected and spent
In fiscal year 2024, Travis County collected $939.9M in taxes and spent $1,318.4M.
Collected
$939.9M
Fiscal year 2024 · taxes
Spent
$1,318.4M
Fiscal year 2024
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.3444 per $100 of value
Source · Travis County, Texas — Commissioners Court, Travis County 2024 Adopted Tax Rate — $0.344445 per $100 AV = 3.44445 mills. Read on June 6, 2026.
Details
Travis County 2024 Adopted Tax Rate — $0.344445 per $100 AV = 3.44445 mills (exceeded voter-approval rate for child care/afterschool programs; adopted by Commissioners Court 2024)Where it goes
Nine service lines.
Public works · Capital outlay
$237.0M
Courts
$228.6M
Corrections
$193.5M
General government
$188.5M
Police
$151.5M
Health and human services
$126.6M
Debt service · past obligation
$119.9M
Public works · Infrastructure and environmental services
$49.1M
Other
$23.6M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · Travis County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on May 27, 2026.
Details
Travis County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — audited Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column (page BFS-12). Published by Travis County Auditor's Office. Austin metro core countyWho 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.
Andy Brown
County Judge
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Jeff Travillion
Commissioner, Precinct 1
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Brigid Shea
Commissioner, Precinct 2
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Ann Howard
Commissioner, Precinct 3
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George Morales
Commissioner, Precinct 4
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Source · Travis County, Travis County Commissioners Court page. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Travis County Commissioners Court page (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
A budget office writes the budget. The court votes on it.
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 · Travis County Planning and Budget Office, Travis County FY 2026 Preliminary Budget. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Travis County FY 2026 Preliminary Budget (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A Travis County address pays these governments too. Which school districts, cities and special districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Travis County
On some bills, depending on the address
School districts: 14
Austin Independent School DistrictSchool district
Del Valle Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Leander Independent School DistrictSchool districtLake Travis Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Manor Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Pflugerville Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Marble Falls Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Elgin Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Lago Vista Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Eanes Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Round Rock Independent School DistrictSchool districtDripping Springs Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Hays Consolidated Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Johnson City Independent School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Cities: 13
AustinCity
PflugervilleNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Lago VistaNot in Who Taxes Me yet
LakewayNot in Who Taxes Me yet
GarfieldNot in Who Taxes Me yet
ManorNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Hornsby BendNot in Who Taxes Me yet
LeanderNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Bee CaveNot in Who Taxes Me yet
JonestownNot in Who Taxes Me yet
CreedmoorNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Hudson BendNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Steiner RanchNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Special districts: 1
Sources
Collected
Travis County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on May 27, 2026.
Details
Travis County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — audited Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column (page BFS-12). Published by Travis County Auditor's Office. Austin metro core countySpent
Travis County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on May 27, 2026.
Details
Travis County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — audited Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column (page BFS-12). Published by Travis County Auditor's Office. Austin metro core countyTaxes
Travis County, Texas — Commissioners Court, Travis County 2024 Adopted Tax Rate — $0.344445 per $100 AV = 3.44445 mills. Read on June 6, 2026.
Details
Travis County 2024 Adopted Tax Rate — $0.344445 per $100 AV = 3.44445 mills (exceeded voter-approval rate for child care/afterschool programs; adopted by Commissioners Court 2024)Who decides
Travis County, Travis County Commissioners Court page. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Travis County Commissioners Court page (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
Travis County Planning and Budget Office, Travis County FY 2026 Preliminary Budget. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Travis County FY 2026 Preliminary Budget (read 2026-10-10)How to reach it
Travis County, Travis County Judge page. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Travis County Judge page (read 2026-10-10)What it does
Travis County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on May 27, 2026.
Details
Travis County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — audited Governmental Funds Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column (page BFS-12). Published by Travis County Auditor's Office. Austin metro core countyTo act on what you have read
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