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NEWS – City council unanimously approves proposed budget, tax rate

· Reported by 830 Times (Del Rio)

Bottom line

The Del Rio City Council unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget and tax rate at their September 8 meeting. The property tax rate remains at $0.7070 per $100 valuation, and the general fund is balanced.

Why it matters in TX-23

Del Rio residents face no property tax increase starting October 1, 2026. Non-civil service city employees receive a 2% salary adjustment, while the city reduces 34 vacant positions without eliminating any currently filled jobs.

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