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COUNTY • Archer County, TX

Archer County

B
Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 71.6/100
Statewide Rank: #6 in Texas • Tier Rank: #2 (TIER 4 SMALL)
Fiscal Restraint
74.8/100
Regulatory Restraint
77.7/100
Debt Burden
58/100
Population / Scale
9,492
Property Tax Rate
$0.5315
per $100 valuation
Operating Budget
N/A
Outstanding Debt
$0.8M
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Elected & Governing Officials (19)

CB
Clayton Brett Hoff
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
CS
Corky Scarbrough
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
corky.scarbrough@co.archer.tx.us
DW
Darin Wolf
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
DW
David Wilk
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
DV
Dawn Vieth
County Tax Assessor-Collector
archertax@co.archer.tx.us
DS
Donald Stevens
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
donald.stevens@co.archer.tx.us
JC
Jack Curd
County Sheriff
JB
Jordyn Berend
County Attorney
KW
Karren Winter
County Clerk
KB
Katie Boggeman
District Attorney
KC
Kendall Coleman
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
LR
Lori Rutledge
District Clerk
MH
Missy Hoegger
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
missy.hoegger@co.archer.tx.us
PA
Patricia A. Vieth
County Treasurer
RC
Randall C. "Randy" Jackson
County Judge
RJ
R. Joe Aulds
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
RS
Robby Shawver
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
robby.shawver@co.archer.tx.us
TH
Todd Herring
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
WS
Wade Scarbrough
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (5 Fiscal Years)

FY 2026 ADOPTEDArcher County FY 2026 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2026 county budget for Archer County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $7.78M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $3.52M, with $1.21M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($5.92M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4400 per $100.

Total Appropriation
$7.8M
General Fund
$6.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$820
Public Safety: $3.5M (45%)
Public Works: $1.2M (16%)
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5159 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTEDArcher County FY 2025 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2025 county budget for Archer County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $7.38M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $3.34M, with $1.15M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($5.61M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4300 per $100.

Total Appropriation
$7.4M
General Fund
$5.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$777
Public Safety: $3.3M (45%)
Public Works: $1.2M (16%)
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5315 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTEDArcher County FY 2024 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2024 county budget for Archer County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $7.02M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $3.18M, with $1.10M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($5.34M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4200 per $100.

Total Appropriation
$7.0M
General Fund
$5.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.2M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$740
Public Safety: $3.2M (45%)
Public Works: $1.1M (16%)
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5159 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTEDArcher County FY 2023 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2023 county budget for Archer County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $6.50M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $2.94M, with $1.01M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($4.94M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4200 per $100.

Total Appropriation
$6.5M
General Fund
$5.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.6M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$685
Public Safety: $2.9M (45%)
Public Works: $1.0M (16%)
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5345 / $100
FY 2022 ADOPTEDArcher County FY 2022 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2022 county budget for Archer County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $6.06M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $2.74M, with $0.94M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($4.60M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4100 per $100.

Total Appropriation
$6.1M
General Fund
$4.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.0M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$638
Public Safety: $2.7M (45%)
Public Works: $0.9M (16%)
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5887 / $100

Active Code of Ordinances (8)

Court Order 2026-TAX-01 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 42/100
FY 2026-2027 Ad Valorem Tax Rate Adoption
Annual legislative act of Archer County levying and adopting the ad valorem tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) for fiscal ...
Court Order 2025-TAX-01 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 42/100
FY 2025-2026 Ad Valorem Tax Rate Adoption
Annual legislative act of Archer County levying and adopting the ad valorem tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) for fiscal ...
Court Order 2024-TAX-01 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 42/100
FY 2024-2025 Ad Valorem Tax Rate Adoption
Annual legislative act of Archer County levying and adopting the ad valorem tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) for fiscal ...
Ordinance No. 2024-REZ-12 • ZoningOverreach: 58/100
Unified Development & Zoning Code Modernization
Comprehensive amendment to municipal development standards, setback requirements, parking maximums, and commercial zoning overlay districts in Archer County....
Court Order 2023-TAX-01 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 42/100
FY 2023-2024 Ad Valorem Tax Rate Adoption
Annual legislative act of Archer County levying and adopting the ad valorem tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) for fiscal ...
Ordinance No. 2023-FEE-88 • PermitsOverreach: 35/100
Commercial Right-of-Way Permitting & Utility Franchise Fees
Establishes streamlined right-of-way permitting standards, utility excavation bond requirements, and administrative inspection fees in Archer County....
Court Order 2022-TAX-01 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 42/100
FY 2022-2023 Ad Valorem Tax Rate Adoption
Annual legislative act of Archer County levying and adopting the ad valorem tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) for fiscal ...
Court Order 2021-TAX-01 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 42/100
FY 2021-2022 Ad Valorem Tax Rate Adoption
Annual legislative act of Archer County levying and adopting the ad valorem tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) for fiscal ...

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