Wharton County
Elected & Governing Officials (20)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (5 Fiscal Years)
Adopted FY 2026 county budget for Wharton County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $29.43M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $13.31M, with $4.59M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($22.36M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4400 per $100.
Adopted FY 2025 county budget for Wharton County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $27.90M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $12.62M, with $4.35M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($21.20M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4300 per $100.
Adopted FY 2024 county budget for Wharton County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $26.54M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $12.01M, with $4.14M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($20.17M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4200 per $100.
Adopted FY 2023 county budget for Wharton County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $24.57M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $11.12M, with $3.83M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($18.67M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4200 per $100.
Adopted FY 2022 county budget for Wharton County approved by the Commissioners Court with total appropriations of $22.89M. Law enforcement and corrections through the County Sheriff and detention centers account for $10.36M, with $3.57M allocated to Precinct Road & Bridge repairs. Ad valorem property tax collections provide 76% ($17.40M) of total financing under an adopted county tax rate of $0.4100 per $100.