Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0Pflugerville spent less per resident in 2022 than 94% of similar cities
Pflugerville’s city government spent $74.3 million on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2024, about $1,133 per resident. Water and other utilities ($12.9 million) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Pflugerville is run
Read from the city’s budget and official records.
Who’s in charge in Pflugerville
From public records with a current term; a name is hidden the day its term ends.
Council members and agencies: cityofpflugerville.com ↗
Pflugerville’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The city posts agendas and minutes on cityofpflugerville.com ↗.
About $1,133 per resident a year, or $3.10 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 25%.
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$906 per resident in 2022: less than 94% of them
Pflugerville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($906 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 17 Texas cities of 50,000–99,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,223, and the middle half spent $1,105–$1,401. Pflugerville spent less than 94% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($12.3 million), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Texas cities of 50,000–99,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Pflugerville itself left out).
Day-to-day spending is up 23% since 2022
Day-to-day services, in dollars, in the years Pflugerville reported to the Census Bureau. Prices rose too: about 4% a year in 2022–2024.
Day-to-day spending by fiscal year
Per resident: 2022: $906 · 2023: $925 · 2024: $1,133.
Building projects, interest and enterprises (hospital, utilities) are left out, so a big construction year doesn’t read as growth.
The typical homeowner pays $6,543 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.63% 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 Pflugerville’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 Pflugerville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Pflugerville →
One full-time city employee for every 165 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2024 finance file (65,556).
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.
Pflugerville Independent School District
Pflugerville’s K–12 school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $12,360 per pupil, $7,456 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.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Pflugerville’s votes are counted by county
Texas reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Pflugerville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Travis County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat68.3%398,968 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican29.2%170,781 votesOthers: 2.4% (14,207 votes).
Most votes in Travis County: Kamala D Harris
Texas: Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.5%
100% of Pflugerville lies in Travis County; the rest in Williamson County. Every 2024 race in Travis County is on the county’s page.
Travis 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 Pflugerville.
- 1Your cityMayorDoug Weissas listed by Open States, October 9, 2026
- 2Texas HousePflugerville is split between 2 districts
- 3Texas SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseSplit between districts
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Texas
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Pflugerville compares with the towns next door
Pflugerville spent $906 per resident in 2022. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Round Rock | estimate | $6,424 |
| Austin | estimate | $8,024 |
| Pflugerville | $906 | $6,543 |
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 Pflugerville’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Pflugerville’s government
How much does Pflugerville spend per resident?
About $1,133 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2024, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $906 was less than 94% of 17 Texas cities of 50,000–99,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Pflugerville?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $6,543 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.63% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.49% across Texas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see cityofpflugerville.com.
Who is the mayor of Pflugerville?
Doug Weiss, as listed by Open States (checked October 9, 2026). The council and agencies are listed on cityofpflugerville.com.
How did Pflugerville vote in 2024?
Texas counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Pflugerville alone. Travis County, where 100% of Pflugerville lies, voted Harris 68.3%, Trump 29.2% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Pflugerville?
398 full-time and 11 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2.1M (about $25.7M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Pflugerville in the state legislature?
Pflugerville is split among 2 State House districts, so your address decides. The Texas Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Its State Senate district is District 14 (Sarah Eckhardt). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Pflugerville’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; 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 →