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FY 2026-2027 Budget and Tax Rates

Burleson

Summary

The board scheduled a review of the proposed FY 2026-2027 annual budget and a resolution to issue up to $6.76 million in sales tax revenue bonds to fund capital improvement projects. These financial tools guide the corporation's investments in local infrastructure and economic growth.

At a glance

Total mentions
9
Last 30 days
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Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Involves debt issuance not to exceed $6.76 million for capital projects.

✅Who benefits

Burleson residents and commercial sectors benefiting from upgraded public infrastructure.

⚠️Who could be affected

Property owners and utility customers facing incremental rate and tax adjustments.

Mentions & discussions (9)

MeetingSep 14, 2026

Special Session — September 14, 2026

The city reviewed the successful sale of over $57 million in bonds and certificates of obligation at favorable interest rates, backed by an AA2 credit rating.

MeetingSep 8, 2026

Regular Meeting — September 8, 2026

The city is proposing a budget that increases property tax revenue by over $990,000. This hearing is your chance to see how the city plans to spend tax dollars in the coming year.

MeetingAug 17, 2026

Burleson 4A Economic Development Corporation — August 17, 2026

The board scheduled a review of the proposed FY 2026-2027 annual budget and a resolution to issue up to $6.76 million in sales tax revenue bonds to fund capital improvement projects. These financial tools guide the corporation's investments in local infrastructure and economic growth.

MeetingAug 17, 2026approved

TIF #2 — August 17, 2026

The board approved a $1.7 million budget that funds district operations, merit increases, Old Town valet, plaza improvements, and a new Christmas tree.

MeetingAug 17, 2026

Burleson Community Service Development Corporation — August 17, 2026

The board is scheduled to review the proposed FY 2026-2027 annual budget for the 4B Corporation, totaling approximately $9.25 million in expenditures. This budget supports parks administration, facility operations, and ongoing capital improvement projects funded by sales and use taxes.

MeetingAug 10, 2026approved

Special Session — August 10, 2026

The city is planning its spending for the next year, focusing on streets, police, and parks. Residents can weigh in on how their tax dollars are used during upcoming hearings.

MeetingAug 5, 2026discussed

Finance Committee — August 5, 2026

The city is finalizing its budget and tax rates for the next year. This will determine how much property tax residents pay and what services the city can afford to provide.

MeetingAug 3, 2026

Regular Meeting — August 3, 2026

Staff presented truth-in-taxation calculations for the upcoming fiscal year, proposing to hold the property tax rate steady at $0.7218 per $100 valuation. For the average homeowner, the city tax bill is estimated to remain stable or slightly decrease based on average taxable values.

MeetingJun 1, 2026

City Council (Regular) - Jun 1, 2026

Finance staff presented the upcoming budget calendar, tax rate guidelines, and multi-year fund forecasts, highlighting a proposed 7% rate increase for water and wastewater services.

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