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The City Council approved the FY2026 budget 5-0 and adopted a $0.5711 property tax rate by a 4-1 vote. The rate is $0.0116 higher than last year and is expected to raise $783,591 more in property-tax revenue, a 4.6% increase.
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The approved budget and tax rate will support City of Kerrville operations in Fiscal Year 2026 while increasing property-tax revenue compared with last year. The debt portion of the tax rate remains $0.1406 per $100 of assessed value, while the maintenance and operations portion increases to $0.4305. Council also approved a zoning change for 307 S. Lewis Ave. from residential to general commercial use, authorized a $700,000 tax note, and approved a negotiated Atmos Energy rate settlement.
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