North Richland Hills voters will see four bond propositions totaling $145.97 million on Nov. 3. The city’s voter documents put repayment near $230.9 million and the tax impact at up to 2.5 cents, about $70 a year for the average home.
FORT WORTH, Trinity Metro’s adopted Fiscal Year 2026 operating budget plans $203.3 million in operating revenue and $174.1 million in operating expenses, with sales-tax receipts covering about 59% of that revenue base, according to the agency’s FY26 Budget Book. Fort Worth sales-tax revenue alone is budgeted at $118.9 million. Combined sales-tax contributions from Grapevine and … Read more
FORT WORTH , Fort Worth ISD’s appointed board of managers held the 2026-27 property tax rate at $1.029099 per $100 of taxable value, matching the district’s voter-approval ceiling while the legally adopted budget already shows a $49.8 million gap between revenues and expenditures. That rate sits just under the no-new-revenue figure of $1.029687 on the … Read more
AUSTIN / DALLAS-FORT WORTH , Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened a statewide investigation on Sept. 24, 2026, into hundreds of data center developments that have not answered the Texas Water Development Board’s water-use survey, and the Office of the Attorney General’s county list expressly includes Dallas and Tarrant. The probe is about reporting compliance, … Read more
The EMS ISD VATRE on Nov. 3, 2026, asks Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD voters in northwest Tarrant County whether to ratify a $1.2857 per $100 tax rate that the school board set in August, a ballot measure that would add about $6.16 million in maintenance and operations revenue for the 2026–27 school year. The official Notice … Read more
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, Texas — The largest slice of Fort Worth’s voter-approved $845 million 2026 bond program remains the streets and mobility package: Proposition A at $511,480,700, according to the city’s official Bond Program pages, while September’s budget vote kept the municipal debt-service rate unchanged to protect borrowing capacity. Voters approved all six bond propositions on … Read more
KELLER, Texas — Keller ISD is asking voters on Nov. 3, 2026, to authorize an $828 million bond package whose largest proposition is built around the energy and building systems that keep campuses open: roofing, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, code compliance, and safety work across 34 campuses and facilities. Trustees called the election after a Citizens … Read more