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Nueces County reviews 2012–13 budget schedule as preliminary appraisals rise 2.5%
Summary
County commissioners held a budget workshop to review the 2012–2013 budget process, a preliminary 2.5% increase in appraised property values (about $465 million) and next steps; officials said no formal decisions were made and final revenue estimates await certified rolls.
Speaker 1 opened a budget workshop focused on preparing the 2012–2013 Nueces County budget and outlined a four‑week briefing schedule, saying commissioners will hear department presentations today and on two subsequent Fridays before staff assembles revenue proposals.
Why it matters: The county received preliminary figures from the appraisal district that Speaker 1 said show an overall property valuation increase of about 2.5%, which he described as "About $465,000,000 increase in appraised property values." That change will influence how much revenue is available for the general fund and other county services, but officials cautioned the numbers remain preliminary…
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