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Karnes City Government

Zip Code: 78118

Tax Rate (2002)

*Rates per $100 valuation
**Includes state and local sales tax

Karnes City $0.8191*
Karnes City ISD $1.44*
Karnes City Sales Tax 8.25%**

Law Enforcement

Agency Population Employees
Karnes City Police Dept 3,457 9 (5 officers)
Karnes Co Constables Off -
Pct 3
15,466 1
Karnes Co. Sheriff's Dept. 15,466 17 (total county wide)

School District
Karnes City High School Web Site
Karnes City Jr. High Web Site

Karnes City H S   09-12
Karnes City J H   06-08
Roger E Sides El   PK-05

Students per Teacher

  13
Total Children in District   1,234
Enrolled   1,059

Number of Teachers

  75
Area of District (Sq Kilometers)   837

Fire Protection
Karnes City Volunteer Fire Department

City of Karnes City

Water Department

Maximum Daily Capacity 650 G.P.M.
Overhead Storage 250,000 Gallons
Ground Storage 700,000 Gallons

Waste Water Treatment

Treatment Facility Type

Two (2) Natural Lagoon Systems

Capacity

1.2 M.G.D.

Permitted Discharge

.065 M.G.D.

Present Load

Approximately 30% of Permit

Solid Waste

Residential and Small Business

Weekly curbside pickup with curbside recycling with contract through Garbage Gobbler (Waste Management) through City.

Commercial

Containers available from Garbage Gobbler through City