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Town Hall · Bonney

How is Bonney run?

Bonney’s village government spent $15,000 on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $39 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Bonney didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$15,000
year to September 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$39
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$2,000
0.90% of home value · TX 1.49%

What stands out about how Bonney is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $39 per resident a year, or $0.11 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 80%.

Where the money comes from
Sales taxes 81%Interest, fines & other 19%
An estimate

Bonney didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.With the enterprises, the whole budget was $23,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Bonney yet

Every year of Bonney’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the village reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,000 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.90% of the home’s value, vs 1.49% across Texas.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Texas$4,232
Bonney$2,000
$2,000
typical bill a year
0.90%
effective rate
$221,300
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Bonney’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Bonney’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Bonney →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Bonney

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Bonney’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Bonney yet.
The school district

Angleton Independent School District

Bonney’s K–12 school district, shared with Bailey's Prairie, Holiday Lakes, Sandy Point, Angleton. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Bonney →
$12,546
per pupil · TX $12,815
7,068
students
$287.7 million
long-term debt

Of the $12,546 per pupil, $7,122 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 57%State 30%Federal 13%

Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal.

Also serving Bonney

Danbury Independent School District · $18,065 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

Bonney’s votes are counted by county

Texas reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Bonney alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Brazoria County’s results.

President · Brazoria County’s results162,046 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican59.2%95,867 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat39.5%63,976 votes

Others: 1.4% (2,203 votes).

Most votes in Brazoria County: Donald J Trump

Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%

The county’s page

100% of Bonney lies in Brazoria County. Every 2024 race in Brazoria County is on the county’s page.

Brazoria County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Bonney

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Bonney.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Texas HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Texas SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Texas

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Bonney’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Bonney’s government

How much does Bonney spend per resident?

About $39 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Bonney didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $23,000.

What is the property tax rate in Bonney?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,000 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.90% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.49% across Texas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.

Who runs Bonney’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Bonney yet.

How did Bonney vote in 2024?

Texas counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Bonney alone. Brazoria County, where 100% of Bonney lies, voted Trump 59.2%, Harris 39.5% for president; its page has every race.

Who represents Bonney in the state legislature?

State Senate District 11 (Mayes Middleton) and State House District 25 (Cody Vasut). The House district also covers 20 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Bonney’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Bonney, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →