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Huntersville manager presents $125 million recommended budget; tax rate proposed unchanged
Summary
Town Manager presented a roughly $125 million FY26 recommended budget that keeps the property tax rate unchanged, proposes staff additions for schools and public safety, funds capital projects including sidewalks, greenways and town hall operations, and plans outreach events ahead of a May public hearing.
Anthony Boyd, town manager, presented the Town of Huntersville's manager‑recommended budget to the board and public, describing a recommended total budget of about $125 million across funds and proposing no change to the property tax rate.
"We are proposing tax rate to stay the same," Boyd said during the presentation. He summarized the plan as roughly $125 million in total funds, with a general fund of about $90 million, an electric enterprise fund around $29 million and HFFA (Huntersville Family Fitness Aquatic Center) operations near $3.8 million. He told the board that the budget is balanced and said the town's estimated assessed value for fiscal year 2026 is about $16.8 billion.
Boyd highlighted operating and capital priorities: increased paving and sidewalk…
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