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Council sets maximum property-tax rate for September budget hearings, keeps proposed budget tax rate lower
Summary
Council set a maximum tax rate for public hearings and scheduled two taxpayer hearings in September; city manager said the proposed budget already uses a lower rate (0.5435) and the motion simply sets a maximum allowable rate for the required hearings.
Farmers Branch city council voted to place a proposal on the Sept. 16 agenda to consider adopting a maximum property tax rate of 0.631795¢ and scheduled two public hearings on the tax rate for Sept. 16, 2025. City manager Ben Williamson emphasized this procedural vote does not set the final tax rate for the budget — the proposed…
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