Gillespie County, Texas

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Unclaimed Funds Listing

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Tax Rate Information

Tax Rates for 2022 Summary -
Provided by Gillespie Central
Appraisal District

Click Here to view Tax Rates of Taxing Units located in Gillespie County, to view Individual and Combined Tax Rates of Taxing Units, and to view Truth in Taxation Tax Rates Summary Chart Table

Current Year 2022
Gillespie County
Tax Rates are:

Property Tax Rate:
$0.3326 / $100 Valuation
(M&O: $0.3189)
(Debt: $0.0137)

County Sales & Use
Tax Rate:
6.75%
(State: 6.25%, County: 0.50%)

Hotel Occupancy
Tax Rate:
13%
(State: 6%, County: 7%)

08/09/2021: New Website Provides Information on Property Tax Rates
Property owners in Gillespie County will soon receive a postcard directing them to https://gillespie.countytaxrates.com/tax.

This is the official website on which property owners can easily access information regarding property taxes, including the amount of taxes that each entity that taxes a property will impose if the entity adopts its proposed tax rate.

Taxing units regularly update this website during August and September as local elected officials propose and adopt the property tax rates that will determine how much you pay in property taxes.
The website allows property owners to provide feedback on the tax rate process and provides the following property specific information for each taxing unit authorized to levy a tax on the property, including:
• property values;
• proposed tax rates;
• an estimate of property taxes that would be imposed under the proposed rates;
• dates and locations of public hearings on the tax rates; and
• other useful information on taxing unit budgets, revenue and rate calculations.
Continue to check the website for updates throughout the tax rate adoption process in August and September.
Contact Gillespie Central Appraisal District at 1159 S. Milam St. Fredericksburg, TX 78624 or call (830) 997-9809 with questions regarding this website.

Financial & Tax Rate Information

County of Gillespie FY2024 Proposed Budget
Click here to review the Proposed Budget FY2024 for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2024.

This budget will raise more total property taxes than last year’s budget by $1,005,171 or 4.38%, and of that amount $1,007,841.91 is tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF THE 2023-24 BUDGET:

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 AT 5:30 PM

Notice of Public Hearing
2023-24 Budget
Gillespie County, Texas

In accordance with Section 111.0075 of the Texas Local Government Code, the Commissioners Court of Gillespie County, Texas will hold a Public Hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget for Gillespie County.  The Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at 5:30 PM in the Gillespie County Courthouse, District Courtroom, 101 West Main Street, Fredericksburg, Texas.
This budget will raise more total property taxes than last year’s budget by $1,005,171 or 4.38%, and of that amount $1,007,841.91 is tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year.
Any person may attend and may participate in the hearing regarding the proposed budget. Please contact the County Judge’s office at 830-997-7502 to make any reasonable accommodation requests.
A copy of the proposed budget is available for inspection in the County Clerk’s Office and on the Gillespie County website at www.gillespiecounty.org.

Commissioners Court Special Meeting Agenda - September 5, 2023

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING TO VOTE ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE:

MONDAY , SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 AT 9 AM

A PUBLIC MEETING TO VOTE ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE WILL BE HELD ON Monday, 09/25/2023 at 9:00 AM at the Gillespie County Courtroom, 101 West Main St, Fredericksburg, TX .

A tax rate of $0.2796 per $100 valuation has been proposed by the governing body of Gillespie County.

PROPOSED TAX RATE $0.2796 per $100

NO-NEW-REVENUE TAX RATE $0.2796 per $100

VOTER-APPROVAL TAX RATE $0.3465 per $100

Notice About Year 2023 Tax Rates:

This notice provides information about two tax rates used in adopting the current tax year’s tax rate. The no-new-revenue tax rate would Impose the same amount of taxes as last year if you compare properties taxed in both years. In most cases, the voter-approval tax rate is the highest tax rate a taxing unit can adopt without holding an election. In each case, these rates are calculated by dividing the total amount of taxes by the current taxable value with adjustments as required by state law. The rates are given per $100 of property value.

NOTICE OCTOBER 1, 2022: GILLESPIE COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 6.77% AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY -$22.80.

Adopted Budget FY 2022 - 2023 4.6 MB pdf non-searchable

Adopted Budget FY 2022 - 2023 3.6 MB pdf searchable

Adopted Budget for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2023
Prepared by the County Auditor

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Adopted Budget FY 2021 - 2022 7.7 MB pdf non-searchable

Adopted Budget FY 2021 - 2022 57 MB pdf searchable

Adopted Budget for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2022
Prepared by the County Auditor

Raw Data ...

Adopted Budget FY 2020 - 2021

Adopted Budget for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2021
Prepared by the County Auditor

Raw Data ...

Adopted Budget FY 2019 - 2020

Adopted Budget for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2020
Prepared by the County Auditor

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Raw Data - Revenue ...

Annual Financial Report For Fiscal Year 2022

Basic Financial Statements And Supplementary Information
and Management Letter,
For The Year Ended September 30, 2022
Conducted by Neffendorf & Blocker, P.C., Certified Public Accountants

Annual Financial Report For Fiscal Year 2021

Basic Financial Statements And Supplementary Information
and Management Letter,
For The Year Ended September 30, 2021
Conducted by Neffendorf & Blocker, P.C., Certified Public Accountants

Annual Financial Report For Fiscal Year 2020

Basic Financial Statements And Supplementary Information
and Management Letter,
For The Year Ended September 30, 2020
Conducted by Neffendorf & Blocker, P.C., Certified Public Accountants

Check / Disbursement Register

Check / Disbursement Register
Prepared by County Treasurer

Financial Summary Report

Monthly Financial Summary Report
Prepared by the County Treasurer

Cash Receipt Distribution Summary Report

Cash Receipt Distribution Summary
Prepared by County Treasurer

Quarterly / Monthly Investment Portfolio Summary

Quarterly / Monthly Investment Portfolio
Prepared by County Treasurer

Debt Information

Debt obligation means an issued public security
As defined by Section 1201.002 Government Code,
Approved by voters and secured by property taxes.
Prepared by the County Auditor

Debt Transparency Pledge...

For additional debt disclosures, search for Gillespie County's Annual Local Debt Report
on the Texas State Comptroller's website at the link below.

Link to the State Comptroller's website for "Local Entity Debt Lookup".

County Utility Bills

Prepared by the County Auditor