Euless Facts
| Date of Incorporation | February 24, 1953 |
| Date of Adoption by City Charter | July 21, 1962 |
Demographic Statistics
| Total acres in City | 10,371 |
| Acres within DFW Airport | 3,210 |
| Acres outside DFW Airport | 7,161 |
| Improved streets & highways |
217.6 miles |
| Developed acres outside DFW Airport |
6,203
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| Undeveloped acres outside DFW Airport |
958
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| Developed acres within DFW Airport | 1,290 |
| Undeveloped acres within DFW Airport | 1,920 |
Note: Of the land in DFW Airport, approximately 1,700 to 1,800 acres is actually developable, due to the constraints of topography and floodplain. (from Euless City Planner)
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Population (per 2010 Census)
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51,277
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| School Enrollment* |
21,071
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| Income per Capita** |
$27,590
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| Income Median Household** |
$54,558
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*Source: HEBISD, 2011 - 2012 Budget
**Source: Claritas Site Reports, 2011
Source: Texas Workforce Commission - Aug 2011
Grapevine - Colleyville Schools
| Elementary | 11 |
| Middle School | 4 |
| High School | 2 |
Hurst - Euless - Bedford Schools
| Elementary | 19 |
| Middle School | 5 |
| High School | 2 |
Health Care
| Hospital Beds in Area | 300 |
| Medical Doctors in Area |
550
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Public Safety
| Fire Stations | 3 |
| Certified Firefighters |
70
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| Police Stations | 1 |
| Certified Police Officers |
85
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Parks and Recreation
| Area of Parks |
632 acres |
| Athletic Fields |
31
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| Amphitheaters |
3
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| Community Buildings | 5 |
| Parks |
17
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| Public Golf Course and Conference Center | 1 |
| Recreation Centers | 1 |
| Swimming Pools | 3 |
Resident Water and Sewer Rates per Month
| Water Rate |
Tiered rate based on consumption |
| Wastewater |
$6.75 + 90% of metered water x $2.70 per thousand gals. (maximum of $39.15 per month)
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| Drainage fee | $2.50 |
| Recycling Fee |
$1.08 per month (.54¢ for citizens over 65)
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| Garbage Fee |
$7.73 per month
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| Water Service Customers |
24,924 (as of September 2011)
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| Billed Meters |
13,539 (as of September 2011)
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Property Tax per $100 Valuation
| Tax Year |
2011 |
2010 |
2009 |
2008 |
2007 |
| Fiscal Year |
2011-12 |
2010-11 |
2009-10 |
2008-09 |
2007-08 |
| COE M&O |
0.345388 |
0.343905 |
0.360791 |
0.351937 |
0.340341 |
| COE I&S |
0.124612 |
0.126095 |
0.109209 |
0.118063 |
0.129659 |
| Total |
0.4700 |
0.4700 |
0.4700 |
0.4700 |
0.4700 |
| HEBISD |
1.414000
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1.288189 |
1.295453 |
1.295453 |
1.303711 |
| TCC |
0.148970
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0.137640 |
0.137670 |
0.137670 |
0.139380 |
| County |
0.264000
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0.264000 |
0.264000 |
0.264000 |
0.266500 |
| Hospital Dis. |
0.227897
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0.227897 |
0.227897 |
0.227897 |
0.230397 |
| Total |
2.52487
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2.39502 |
2.39502 |
2.39502 |
2.409988 |
| Grapevine Colleyville ISD |
1.31
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1.2900 |
1.2900 |
1.2900 |
1.2900 |
| Homestead Exemption | 20% of valuation per Tarrant Co. Appraisal District |
| Over 65 Exemption | $35,000 |
| Sales tax rate | 8.25% |
Includes the following approved by voters:
| 1 Cent General Fund |
$6,640,982
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1/2 Cent for Economic Development, Parks & Library |
$3,322,491
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| 1/4 Cent for Crime Control District |
$1,624,086
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| 1/4 Cent for lowering property tax |
$1,661,246
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Total Sales Tax Revenue FY09-10*
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$13,248,805
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*These sales tax values are preliminary and un-audited.
Operating Budget FY 12
| General Fund |
$31,989,162
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| Water & Sewer Fund |
$19,688,461
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| Other Funds |
$42,726,844
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| Total |
$94,404,467
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Debt by Fund
| General Obligation |
$28,205,000
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| Golf Course |
$7,915,000
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| Softball World |
$760,000
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| Water/Sewer |
$3,580,000
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| EDC Sales Tax Rev. Bonds |
$3,715,000
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| Taxable CO's |
$7,620,000
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