Metrics
Population
13,372
Property Tax Rate (per $100 valuation)
$0.840000
Property Tax Revenue
$5,907,598
Property Tax Revenue per Capita
$437
Sales Tax Revenue
$650,000
Sales Tax Revenue per Capita
$48
Total Revenue
$9,921,202
Total Revenue per Capita
$734
Total Expenditures
$10,464,081
Total Expenditures per Capita
$773
Tax Supported Debt
$0
Revenue Supported Debt
$0
Total Debt
$0
Total Debt per Capita
$0
Unfunded Pension Liabilities
$0
Unfunded OPEB Liabilities
$0
Number of County Employees
57
Number of County Employees per 1000 Population
4.3
Average County Employee Salary & Benefits
$54,260
# of Sheriff's Department Employees
5
# of Sheriff's Department Employees per 1000 Population
0.4
Average Sheriff's Department Salary & Benefits
$64,032
County Jail Budget
$1,297,508
County Jail Budget per Capita
$97
Road & Bridge Budget per Lane Mile
$2,096
Population
https://www.txcip.org/tac/census/profile.php?FIPS=48115
Property Tax Rate (per $100 valuation)
Adopted
Total Revenue
Does not include Interfund Transfers
Total Expenditures
Does not include Interfund Transfers
Tax Supported Debt
Dawson County has no bonded debt
Revenue Supported Debt
Dawson County has no bonded debt
Total Debt
Dawson County has no bonded debt
Unfunded Pension Liabilities
2014 CAFR; pg 36
Number of County Employees
There are 16 part time county only employees, There are 11 district and county elected/appointed officials, 19 "District" level employees also (District Judge, District Attorney, Adult probation, Juvenile Probabtion, County Auditor, Dist Ct. Bailiff, Court reporter) that are not counted in this number because they are either paid with state funds or by 4 counties prorata contribution or by court order from county funds, but not under the control or supervision of the commissioners court.
Average County Employee Salary & Benefits
Total Salaries & Benefits = $6,106,741
# of Sheriff's Department Employees
8 full time; 1 extra help (part time)
Average Sheriff's Department Salary & Benefits
Total Payroll & Benefits = $517,588.37
Road & Bridge Budget per Lane Mile
R&B Budget = $1,934,444
Total Lane miles = 923