How is Ingleside run?
Ingleside’s city government spent $8 million on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $793 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Ingleside didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Ingleside is run
Read from the city’s budget, meetings and official records.
2 upcoming meetings at town hall
From Ingleside’s own agenda portal, checked daily. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check before you go.
- Nov9GeneralMonday · 6:30 pm · City Hall, 2671 San Angelo Ave Ingleside, TX 78362City Council MeetingMeeting page ↗Add to calendar
- Dec8GeneralTuesday · 6:30 pm · City Hall, 2671 San Angelo Ave Ingleside, TX 78362City Council MeetingMeeting page ↗Add to calendar
Recent meetings
- Oct28Library BoardWednesday · 6:00 pm · 2671 San Angelo AveIngleside Public Library Board MeetingAgenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Oct27GeneralTuesday · 6:30 pm · City Hall, 2671 San Angelo Ave Ingleside, TX 78362City Council MeetingAgenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Oct14GeneralWednesday · 6:00 pm · City Hall, 2671 San Angelo Ave Ingleside, TX 78362Ingleside Development Corporation (IDC)Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Oct13GeneralTuesday · 6:30 pm · City Hall, 2671 San Angelo Ave Ingleside, TX 78362City Council MeetingAgenda ↗Minutes ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep29Notice of Potential QuorumTuesday · 5:00 pmNotice of Potential Quorum - October 2026 Community EventsMeeting page ↗
Most meetings are open to the public, and many have a public comment period at the start.
Agenda portal ↗About $793 per resident a year, or $2.17 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: police, at 33%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Ingleside didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Ingleside yet
Every year of Ingleside’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city 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 →The typical homeowner pays $2,914 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.54% of the home’s value, vs 1.49% across Texas.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Ingleside’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.
Tax bills are one input to Ingleside’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Ingleside →
Who’s in charge in Ingleside
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time city employee for every 114 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (10,043).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Ingleside Independent School District
Ingleside’s K–12 school district, shared with Ingleside on the Bay. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,796 per pupil, $7,503 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.
Texas districts overall: 51% local, 36% state, 13% federal.
Aransas Pass Independent School District · $12,290 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Ingleside’s votes are counted by county
Texas reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Ingleside alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are San Patricio County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican67.8%17,337 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat31.4%8,025 votesOthers: 0.8% (217 votes).
Most votes in San Patricio County: Donald J Trump
Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%
100% of Ingleside lies in San Patricio County; the rest in Nueces County. Every 2024 race in San Patricio County is on the county’s page.
San Patricio County’s 2024 results →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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Ingleside.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: inglesidetx.gov ↗
- 2Texas HouseState representatives
- 3Texas SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Texas
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Ingleside compares with the towns next door
Ingleside’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 3 of the 3 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $442 to $2,756 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Ingleside on the Bay | $442 | $4,163 |
| Corpus Christi | $1,009 | $3,387 |
| Aransas Pass | $2,756 | $2,242 |
| Ingleside | estimate | $2,914 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Ingleside’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Ingleside’s government
How much does Ingleside spend per resident?
About $793 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Ingleside didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $10.1 million.
What is the property tax rate in Ingleside?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,914 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.54% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.49% across Texas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see inglesidetx.gov.
Who runs Ingleside’s government?
See inglesidetx.gov for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Ingleside yet.
How did Ingleside vote in 2024?
Texas counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Ingleside alone. San Patricio County, where 100% of Ingleside lies, voted Trump 67.8%, Harris 31.4% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Ingleside?
88 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $411,368 (about $4.9M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Ingleside in the state legislature?
State Senate District 27 (Adam Hinojosa) and State House District 43 (J.M. Lozano). The House district also covers 25 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
When is the next public meeting in Ingleside?
The next posted meeting is General on Monday, November 9, at 6:30 pm in City Hall, 2671 San Angelo Ave Ingleside, TX 78362, from the city’s own agenda portal.
Ask neighbors about Ingleside’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 Ingleside, 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 →