LEWISVILLE , The Denton County Transportation Authority’s adopted Fiscal Year 2026 Operating and Capital Budget puts $54,251,832 toward operations and $26,062,345 toward capital, with sales tax budgeted at $41 million from the half-cent collected in member cities Denton, Highland Village, and Lewisville. That sales-tax line is the largest single revenue source in the book. DCTA … Read more
COLLIN COUNTY , Oncor is pushing a multi-year package of electric reliability upgrades across fast-growing Collin County, with construction in and around Princeton that the utility said would begin the week of Aug. 24, 2026, plus related work in McKinney, Celina, and other communities named on its Collin County service improvements page. The utility frames … Read more
PLANO , Plano ISD locked in a 2026-27 property tax rate of $1.03275 per $100 of taxable value while running a general fund plan that spends $691.6 million against $634.6 million in revenue and other resources, leaving a $44.8 million operating shortfall the district expects to cover with transfers and fund balance. That pairing (a … Read more
COPPELL — Coppell ISD trustees adopted a 2026–27 property tax rate of $0.9857 per $100 of assessed value on Aug. 24, 2026, a $0.0038 increase from the prior year, while approving a general fund budget that still runs a $3.5 million deficit after the district trimmed about $4.7 million from last year’s gap. The district’s … Read more
FORT WORTH — Fort Worth City Council unanimously tabled a proposed 50% property tax abatement for Edged Data Centers’ planned $1 billion facility on about 186 acres at Veale Ranch during its March 31, 2026 meeting, after council members and residents pressed for clearer local benefits, noise and water limits, and grid oversight. The item, … Read more
IRVING — Irving ISD voters will decide a nearly $952 million bond package on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, with four separately voted propositions and a projected tax-rate impact of 12.5 cents if all pass, or about $20.83 a month on a $340,000 home with the standard homestead exemption, according to the district’s official Bond 2026 … Read more
GRAND PRAIRIE — The City of Grand Prairie published a Texas Tax Code public notice that its City Council would consider a tax abatement agreement with Amazon Data Services, Inc. for a large-scale data center campus estimated at $10 billion in improvements, about 800,000 square feet of space, and roughly 750 new full-time jobs over … Read more
GARLAND — Garland ISD’s published 2026 tax-rate table shows an adopted total rate of $1.13930 per $100 of valuation, a $0.0316 decrease from the 2025 rate of $1.1709, with Maintenance and Operations set at $0.75530 and Interest and Sinking held at $0.38400. Those figures come straight from the district’s Property Tax Payments page, which posts … Read more
LEWISVILLE, Texas – Lewisville ISD trustees adopted a Lewisville ISD tax rate of $1.0778 per $100 of taxable value for the 2026-27 school year on Aug. 27, 2026, according to the district's official board recap. The district says it is the lowest tax rate Lewisville ISD has adopted since at least 1999. The Maintenance and … Read more
PROSPER, Texas – Prosper ISD trustees unanimously adopted a Prosper ISD tax rate of $1.2011 per $100 of taxable value for the 2026-27 school year at their Aug. 24, 2026, board meeting, according to the district’s official board recap. The new total is $0.013 lower than last year’s $1.2141 and is the lowest posted Prosper … Read more