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San Angelo council workshop outlines FY2025–26 budget, proposes 5% pay increase and small tax-rate rise

5665734 · August 5, 2025
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City staff presented a proposed FY2025–26 budget that would leave the city with a balanced general fund, propose a 5% across‑the‑board pay increase, and a small tax‑rate uptick tied mainly to debt service for the coliseum bond.

City of San Angelo staff presented a proposed FY2025–26 budget at an Aug. 5 workshop that balances projected revenues and expenditures while proposing a 5% across‑the‑board pay increase and a net property tax‑rate increase of 0.0403. The proposed tax‑rate change would increase the city’s combined rate to 0.7947 and would raise the median homeowner’s city tax bill by about $58 annually, staff said.

Tina Dierske, the city’s budget presenter, told council members the proposed budget shows revenue growth in property tax and sales tax lines but also notable pressure from retiree insurance and public‑safety…

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