North Texas civic finance

Arlington Keeps $0.6298 Tax Rate in $766M FY27 Budget

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Texas city hall civic building exterior with U.S. and Texas flags

ARLINGTON — Arlington City Council voted to keep the city’s property tax rate at $0.6298 per $100 of assessed value while adopting a $766 million Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget, according to a Sept. 16, 2026 city release. The fiscal year begins Oct. 1, 2026. The rate matches FY26. Council also said it will fully … Read more

Fort Worth Sets $3.33B Budget, Lifts Tax Rate as Average Bill Falls

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Fort Worth City Council Texas FY2027 budget and property tax rate adoption

FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth City Council approved a $3.33 billion Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget and a tax year 2026 property tax rate of $0.70565 per $100 of valuation, the city said in an official Sept. 15, 2026, release. The budget is up 10.81%, or just over $241 million, from the FY2026 adopted … Read more