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McLennan County court sets proposed FY2026 tax rate at $0.339805, schedules public hearings

5509193 · July 30, 2025
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Summary

McLennan County Commissioners Court on July 29 proposed a fiscal year 2026 tax rate of $0.339805 (0.310956 M&O; 0.028849 I&S), set public hearings and filed a proposed budget while leaving room to lower the rate before final adoption.

McLennan County Commissioners Court voted July 29 to propose a 2025 tax rate of $0.339805 — made up of $0.310956 for maintenance and operations and $0.028849 for interest and sinking — and scheduled public hearings on the tax rate and the proposed FY2026 budget. The court set the public hearing on the tax rate for Aug. 19 at 5:30 p.m. and the budget hearing and adoption for Aug. 26 at 9 a.m. in the county courtroom.

The proposed rate was approved in a recorded vote, 3–2: Commissioner Smith, Judge Fulton and Commissioner Perry voted aye; Commissioner Wilson and Commissioner Jones voted nay. The court’s action allows commissioners to lower the tax rate between the proposal and final adoption but…

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