City Council Budget Workshop

Abilene City Council · May 20, 2026

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Call to order and invocation

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Meeting called to order; presiding official asks Councilman Miguel Espinosa to lead invocation and pledges. Invocation requests wisdom for council decisions affecting Abilene's future.

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Preliminary FY2027 budget workshop for the Abilene City Council focused on a large, data-center-driven revenue surge, options for how to treat one‑time vs. recurring revenue, several budget scenarios including potential tax-rate changes, staffing and compensation pressures across departments, and capital/fee choices for streets, stormwater, and utilities.

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