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Frio County adopts $16.4 million budget and raises tax rate to 0.62 after public hearings

Frio County Commissioners Court · September 10, 2024
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Summary

Frio County Commissioners on Sept. 9 adopted a balanced $16,422,693 FY 2024–25 budget and a total tax rate of 0.62 (an effective 13.25% increase driven by rising property values), after required public hearings and a record vote.

Frio County Commissioners voted Sept. 9 to adopt the county’s fiscal year 2024–25 budget and set the county’s total tax rate at 0.62. The adopted general fund totals $16,422,693 in expenditures, and officials said increased property values, not a discretionary cut or new levy, produced the advertised 13.25% effective rate increase.

Auditor Crystal Marquez told the court the proposed budget balances after staff adjustments, including returning $2,321 of unspent regional solid-waste grant funds to revenue and adding $25,000 allocations tied to contractual commitments with local entities. On…

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