FY 2026-27 city budget and tax rate
Summary
The board approved the annual budget on first reading. Sales tax is running 2-3% ahead of budget, which helps keep pressure off the property tax rate.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Sets city spending and the tax rate for the year starting July 1, 2026.
Residents who rely on city services funded by the budget.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Board of Mayor & Aldermen (Regular) - Jun 16, 2026
The city's annual budget and property tax rate are now adopted for the year starting July 1. This drives every city service you use, from police to parks.
Board of Mayor & Aldermen (Regular) - May 19, 2026
The board approved the annual budget on first reading. Sales tax is running 2-3% ahead of budget, which helps keep pressure off the property tax rate.
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