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Comal County opens public hearing on proposed $181 million 2026 budget; residents press for road details
Summary
Commissioners opened a public hearing on the proposed 2026 Comal County budget (about $181 million) and recommended tax rate of $0.305015 per $100; no action taken pending republication of salary notices. Residents questioned the share of roads funding for construction versus maintenance and expressed concern about a tax-rate increase.
Comal County's Commissioners Court opened a public hearing Aug. 21 on the proposed fiscal-year 2026 budget, which staff presented as just over $181,000,000. County staff highlighted major fund totals: the general fund is approximately $124,000,000 and the Road & Bridge fund about $21,000,000. The staff-recommended tax rate to fund the proposed budget was shown as $0.305015 per $100 valuation; the tax assessor's no-new-revenue rate was 0.256 and the voter-approval rate…
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