TX-23 resident brief · Government
NEWS — Council approves city budget, holds tax rate steady and raises fees
· Reported by 830 Times (Del Rio)
Bottom line
The Del Rio City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget with a 6-0 vote, keeping the property tax rate steady at $0.7070 per $100 of valuation while raising fees for the international bridge and water services.
Why it matters in TX-23
Del Rio residents face no change in property taxes for 2026 but will pay higher tolls for bridge crossings and increased connection fees for new water and sewer services. The budget also includes a 2% salary adjustment for non-civil service employees.
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