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COUNTY • Irion County, TX
Irion County
Population / Scale
1,624
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.566305
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$16.8M
+2.8% YoY • +107.7% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
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Elected & Governing Officials (12)
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28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.3 pts
1Y: +1.8 pts • 10Y: +1.3 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +0.2 pts
76.5 (B) → 76.7 (B)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.8% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +5.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+107.7% (5Y)
10Y: +140.5% • Since '00: +322.4%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.1482
FY 22: $0.7145 → FY 27: $0.5663
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 76.5 (B)'10: 76 (B)'17: 75.4 (B)'22: 75.4 (B)'27: 76.7 (B)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $4.0M'10: $5.5M'17: $7.0M'22: $8.1M'27: $16.8M
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.8% YoYFreedom Score: 76.7 (B)• Adopted Sep 22, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Irion County
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($16,809,402) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.566305 per $100 valuation: $0.556640 M&O + $0.009665 I&S) for Irion County. Source: Irion County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$16.8M
General Fund
$14.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$10,351
Public Safety: $8.0M (47%)
0Public Works: $1.4M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $3.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.566305 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+81.5% YoYFreedom Score: 74.9 (B)• Adopted Sep 1, 2025FY 2026 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Irion County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($16,351,558) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.569723 per $100 valuation) for Irion County.
Total Appropriation
$16.4M
General Fund
$14.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$10,069
Public Safety: $7.7M (47%)
0Public Works: $1.3M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $3.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.569723 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 75.3 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Irion County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($9,006,859) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.341691 per $100 valuation) for Irion County.
Total Appropriation
$9.0M
General Fund
$7.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$5,546
Public Safety: $4.2M (47%)
0Public Works: $0.7M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $1.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.341691 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.6% YoYFreedom Score: 75.4 (B)• Adopted Sep 13, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Irion County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Irion County (Irion County) totaling $8,653,784. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3417 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$8.7M
General Fund
$7.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$5,329
Public Safety: $4.1M (47%)
0Public Works: $0.7M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $1.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.341691 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 75.5 (B)• Adopted Sep 13, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Irion County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Irion County (Irion County) totaling $8,353,073. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3591 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$8.4M
General Fund
$7.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$5,144
Public Safety: $3.9M (47%)
0Public Works: $0.7M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $1.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.359066 / $100
Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
FY 2027$16.81M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.7MPer Capita: $10,351Tax Rate: $0.566305Freedom: 76.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2026$16.35M(+81.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.3MPer Capita: $10,069Tax Rate: $0.569723Freedom: 74.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2025$9.01M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.9MPer Capita: $5,546Tax Rate: $0.341691Freedom: 75.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2024$8.65M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.5MPer Capita: $5,329Tax Rate: $0.341691Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2023$8.35M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.3MPer Capita: $5,144Tax Rate: $0.359066Freedom: 75.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2022$8.09M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.1MPer Capita: $4,983Tax Rate: $0.714466Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2021$7.83M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.8MPer Capita: $4,823Tax Rate: $0.726612Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2020$7.60M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.6MPer Capita: $4,680Tax Rate: $0.739691Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2019$7.39M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.4MPer Capita: $4,550Tax Rate: $0.74265Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2018$7.18M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.3MPer Capita: $4,424Tax Rate: $0.747849Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2017$6.99M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.1MPer Capita: $4,303Tax Rate: $0.747101Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2016$6.75M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.9MPer Capita: $4,155Tax Rate: $0.749342Freedom: 75.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2015$6.51M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.7MPer Capita: $4,008Tax Rate: $0.747094Freedom: 75.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2014$6.27M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.5MPer Capita: $3,863Tax Rate: $0.753071Freedom: 75.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2013$6.05M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.3MPer Capita: $3,722Tax Rate: $0.759849Freedom: 75.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2012$5.86M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.1MPer Capita: $3,606Tax Rate: $0.75529Freedom: 75.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2011$5.70M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.0MPer Capita: $3,509Tax Rate: $0.750758Freedom: 75.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2010$5.51M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.8MPer Capita: $3,396Tax Rate: $0.748506Freedom: 76 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$5.36M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $3,300Tax Rate: $0.748506Freedom: 76 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$5.20M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $3,205Tax Rate: $0.755243Freedom: 76 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$5.00M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.4MPer Capita: $3,076Tax Rate: $0.750712Freedom: 76.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$4.80M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $2,954Tax Rate: $0.749961Freedom: 76.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$4.65M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $2,861Tax Rate: $0.752961Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$4.52M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $2,781Tax Rate: $0.759738Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$4.38M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.8MPer Capita: $2,699Tax Rate: $0.759738Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$4.25M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $2,618Tax Rate: $0.762777Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$4.14M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $2,549Tax Rate: $0.768116Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$3.98M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $2,451Tax Rate: $0.772725Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFActive Commissioners Court Orders & Regulations
Search All Orders & Regulations →Order 2026-10-13-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - October 13, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-10-13. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-09-22-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - September 22, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-09-22. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-09-08-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - September 08, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-09-08. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-09-03-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - September 03, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-09-03. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-08-25-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - August 25, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-08-25. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-08-25-4-ai_ac • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - August 25, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-08-25. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-08-18-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - August 18, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-08-18. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-08-11-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - August 11, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-08-11. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-08-04-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - August 04, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-08-04. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-07-28-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - July 28, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-07-28. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-07-14-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - July 14, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-07-14. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-07-07-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - July 07, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-07-07. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-06-23-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - June 23, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-06-23. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-06-09-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - June 09, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-06-09. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - June 02, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-06-02. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - June 02, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-06-02. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - June 02, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-06-02. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
Order 2026-05-26-4 • Commissioners Court OrderOverreach: 56/100
Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - May 26, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-05-26. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - May 12, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-05-12. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - May 12, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-05-12. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - April 28, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-04-28. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - April 14, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-04-14. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - March 24, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-03-24. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - March 10, 2026
Enacted Commissioners Court Order / Action Docket adopted by Irion County on 2026-03-10. Official agenda docket items for Irion County...
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Action Docket: Irion County Commissioners Court - February 24, 2026
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Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (10)
GENERAL • 2024-11-05
November 2024 Irion County Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 640 (58.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Attorney
James F. Ridge, Jr. (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Tia Paxton (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)County Judge
Molly Criner (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)County Sheriff
W. A. Estes (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Rusty Owens (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Bill "Beaver" McManus (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)County Treasurer
Carolyn Huelster (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Jeff Davidson (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)District Attorney
Allison Palmer (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)District Clerk
Shirley Graham-Miles (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Chad Scow (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)County Clerk
Shirley Graham-Miles (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)County Tax Assessor-Collector
Dr. Joyce Gray (REP)WINNER
100.0% (563 votes)GENERAL • 2023-11-07
November 2023 Irion County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 155 (14.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Carolyn Huelster WINNER
69.0% (107 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (48 votes)GENERAL • 2022-11-08
November 2022 Irion County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 342 (31.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Carolyn Huelster WINNER
62.0% (212 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
38.0% (130 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2021-11-02
November 2021 Irion County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 320 (29.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Carolyn Huelster WINNER
72.0% (230 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (90 votes)GENERAL • 2020-11-03
November 2020 Irion County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 287 (26.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Carolyn Huelster WINNER
72.0% (207 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (80 votes)GENERAL • 2019-11-05
November 2019 Irion County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 287 (26.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Carolyn Huelster WINNER
62.0% (178 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
38.0% (109 votes)GENERAL • 2018-11-06
November 2018 Irion County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 287 (26.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Carolyn Huelster WINNER
54.0% (155 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
46.0% (132 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2017-11-07
November 2017 Irion County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 254 (23.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Carolyn Huelster WINNER
63.0% (160 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (94 votes)GENERAL • 2016-11-08
November 2016 Irion County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 243 (22.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Carolyn Huelster WINNER
59.0% (143 votes)David C. Morales
41.0% (100 votes)GENERAL • 2015-11-03
November 2015 Irion County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 265 (24.0% of 1,104 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Carolyn Huelster WINNER
72.0% (191 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (74 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (342)
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Irion County Commissioners Court - September 08, 2026
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Irion County Commissioners Court - September 03, 2026
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Irion County Commissioners Court - August 25, 2026
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Irion County Commissioners Court - August 11, 2026
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