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Round Rock presents $789.7 million 2026 budget and proposes 37.2¢ tax rate
Summary
City staff proposed a $789.7 million FY2026 budget and a 37.2¢ property tax rate (0.372), a 2.4¢ (6.9%) increase aimed at funding public safety and voter‑approved bond debt. Council held public hearings and approved first readings; final adoption is scheduled after a second reading.
City staff on the dais presented a proposed fiscal year 2026 budget totaling $789,700,000 and recommended a proposed property tax rate of 37.2¢ (0.372) during the council meeting.
The presenter said the proposed budget includes a $189,000,000 general fund and a $133,000,000 utility fund and highlighted a five‑year community investment program that allocates significant funding for roads, utilities, parks and bond projects. The…
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