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Edinburg council adopts FY2025–26 budget and raises property tax rate to $0.63

5766896 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

The Edinburg City Council on Sept. 16 adopted a balanced fiscal 2025–26 budget that includes a 3% pay plan for employees and set the property tax rate at $0.63, a roughly 7.97% increase over the no-new-revenue rate as read into the record.

The Edinburg City Council adopted the city’s fiscal year 2025–26 budget and set a property tax rate of $0.63 per $100 of assessed value at its Sept. 16 meeting. Mayor Ramiro Garza Jr. and a unanimous council vote approved the budget ordinance and a separate motion adopting the tax levy after public hearings earlier in the evening. The council approved a 3% across‑the‑board pay plan for city employees as part of the budget. The council and staff stressed that the…

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