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FY 2026-2027 Operating Budget Approval

The board is scheduled to review and approve the operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year starting October 1, 2026.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

CriticalTaxes Budget

FY 2026-2027 Property Tax Rate Adoption

The City Council finalized the property tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year at $0.755000 per $100 valuation. While the rate is unchanged from last year, property owners will experience an effective tax increase of 3.60 percent due to higher property appraisals.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 8, 2026