City Council maintains balanced budget amid tax rate debate

Fulshear City Council members confirmed a balanced budget for the upcoming fiscal year during their special meeting on August 15, 2025. The council emphasized that the proposed budget remains balanced, contingent upon the approval of a potential tax rate increase.

City officials highlighted the importance of maintaining fiscal responsibility while addressing community needs. The discussion centered around the implications of the tax rate increase, which, if approved, would support essential services and infrastructure improvements in Fulshear.

As the council moves forward, the focus will be on engaging the community to ensure transparency and understanding of how the budget and tax decisions will impact residents. The council's commitment to a balanced budget reflects their dedication to responsible governance and the long-term financial health of the city.