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Harlingen reviews proposed $66.9 million budget and sets schedule for adoption

5116111 · July 1, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented a preliminary fiscal 2025–26 budget that projects $66.9 million in revenues, a $36.6 million projected general-fund balance at year-end and a multi-step adoption timeline, while flagging one-time insurance credits that may reduce next year’s revenues.

City officials reviewed the proposed City of Harlingen fiscal 2025–26 budget during a commission workshop, outlining projected revenues of $66.93 million, proposed expenditures of about $63.62 million and an estimated general-fund ending balance of $36,566,009.95.

The budget presentation included a schedule for adoption: additional workshops in July (tentatively July 7 and July 14), receipt of certified appraisal district totals on July 25, a first reading of the tax and budget ordinances on Aug. 20 and a second reading on Sept. 3, staff said.

Why it matters: the draft budget sets priorities for…

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