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Leon Valley proposes 0.51504 tax rate, directs reserves for ambulance, pool grant, fire repairs and mass notification
Summary
City of Leon Valley staff presented the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget Aug. 19; councilors proposed a 2025 tax rate of 0.51504 and directed staff to assign funds for an ambulance, a potential pool grant and fire repairs while restoring park maintenance and adding a mass‑notification subscription.
City of Leon Valley staff presented the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget Aug. 19 and the council set the proposed 2025 property tax rate for public hearing.
Dr. Crystal Caldera, city manager, summarized the budget and recommended options for using an estimated $63,007.66 surplus. The packet showed total resources and expenditures and included recommended targets for reserves, capital and operating priorities. Caldera reported that county property valuations produced a no‑new‑revenue rate of 0.50504; the council elected to propose a rate of 0.51504 (one cent above the no‑new‑revenue rate) to create a modest surplus and close the operating gap. The…
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