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Aransas Pass reviews FY26 operating budget; adoption set for Sept. 15

Aransas Pass City Council · September 3, 2025
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City staff presented a FY26 operating budget that would leave capital projects to a separate October review, proposes a $29.1 million overall budget and a 1%–2.5% COLA depending on exempt status, and scheduled final adoption and tax-rate action for Sept. 15.

The Aransas Pass City Council on Monday reviewed a proposed FY26 operating budget that city staff said balances through department cuts and leaves capital projects for a separate discussion in October.

Finance Director Sandra told the council the proposed general‑fund operating budget for FY26 is “about $14,690,000,” with debt service around $3.8 million and proprietary funds — water, sewer, the aquatic center and the civic center — at roughly $7,270,000. She said the overall proposed city budget is about…

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