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September 25, 2026 Final
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Agenda — 3 items

  1. <span style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:19px;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;'>Public Hearing on the Tax Rate; Levying an Ad Valorem Tax Rate Upon All Taxable Property Within the Corporate Limits of the City for the Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027<br> <br>ORDINANCE NO. O-2026-0022</span></span><br><span style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;'><span style='font-size:19px;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;'><br>AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA MARQUE, TEXAS, LEVYING AN AD VALOREM TAX RATE UPON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; DIRECTING THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
  2. Second Public Hearing on the Budget for the Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027ORDINANCE NO. O-2026-0021<br> </span><span style='font-size:19px;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;'><br>AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA MARQUE, TEXAS, ADOPTING THE ANNUAL GOVERNMENTAL AND PROPRIETARY FUNDS BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CITY OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR AS REFLECTED IN SUCH BUDGET; AUTHORIZING VARIOUS OTHER TRANSFERS APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE ANNUAL FY 2027 CAPITAL BUDGET; APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE FY 2027-2031 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN; AND MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
  3. Taxpayer Impact Statement Required per H.B. 1522 effective September 1, 2025StepAmountProposed 2026 tax rate$0.450000Less the 2026 no-new-revenue tax rate$0.398957Difference$0.051043$0.051043 divided by $0.3989570.127941. or 12.79 percentCITY OF LA MARQUE ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 4.21 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $12.34.

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