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BOND ISSUANCE & THE TAX RATE

To fund the next phase of these projects, the proposed budget calls for the issue of $16.5 million in bonds. This issuance represents most of the increase in the proposed tax rate for the upcoming year.

In 2021 voters approved a series of road upgrades and other projects to improve city services.  To fund the next phase of these projects, the proposed budget calls for the issue of $16.5 million in bonds. This issuance represents most of the incr...

Budget in Brief Document

The budget document can be a very long read. To help residents understand it easier, we have completed the Budget in Brief. Download a copy at our website to read a snapshot of the budget and tax rate.

BWA Harris Reservoir Expansion

One of the main projects that will be reflected on your utility bill in the coming year is the cost of the BWA Harris Reservoir Expansion (no relation to Harris County).

 Water might seem plentiful when you live near one of the most famous Texas rivers. Still, the entire southeast Texas coast needs more of it to maintain our economy, lifestyles and community. Water management is one of the most significant resour...