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Collin County court adopts $323.17 million general fund budget, holds tax rate steady
Summary
After a day-long budget workshop, the Collin County Commissioners Court voted to adopt a $323,169,913 proposed general fund budget and keep the county's total tax rate unchanged; the court also set public hearings and moved unallocated funds into contingency.
Collin County Commissioners Court adopted a proposed general fund budget of $323,169,913 and voted to keep the county's total tax rate at the same level as the previous year, the court said after its annual budget workshop.
The action came after a series of votes during the workshop to add and remove items from the county's spending plan and to set hearings. Judge and commissioners debated staffing requests, fleet replacements and one-time budget amendments before adopting the budget and the tax rate.
Why it matters: keeping the tax rate unchanged preserves the county's current millage while the adopted budget funds new positions, market pay adjustments and one-time purchases the court approved during the workshop.…
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