The property tax rate

Thursday, July 30, 2026 · item 2 Passed 11-0

Approve a resolution adopting a maximum proposed property (ad valorem) tax rate that will include an increase for the operations and maintenance of the City for Fiscal Year 2026-2027; and setting a public hearing to receive and consider public comment on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 property (ad valorem) tax rate…

Thursday, July 30, 2026 · item 3M Passed 11-0

Approve the following items for inclusion in a November 3, 2026, special charter amendment election: M) requiring an independent affordability and efficiency initiative before any tax rate increase and requiring the independent contractor to identify annual and multi-year savings;

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · item 2M No final action

Conduct a public hearing on proposed charter amendments including: M) requiring an independent affordability and efficiency initiative before any tax rate increase and requiring the independent contractor to identify annual and multi-year savings;

Thursday, November 20, 2025 · item 4 Passed 11-0

Approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20250813-005 adopting the City of Austin Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026, beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on September 30, 2026, to reflect reduced projected property (ad valorem) tax revenues resulting from the voters not approving the property tax rate adopted…

Thursday, November 20, 2025 · item 6 Passed 11-0

Approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20250813-001 adopting and levying a property (ad valorem) tax rate for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 to reduce the tax rate to the voter-approval tax rate.

Thursday, October 9, 2025 · item 3 Passed 10-0

Approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20250813-010 ordering the November 4, 2025 special municipal tax rate election to add Exhibit B, containing the English and Spanish versions of the ordinance calling the election; add Exhibits C and D, containing election day and early voting polling places; add Exhibit E…

Thursday, October 9, 2025 · item 18 Passed 10-0

Approve an ordinance setting the Council meeting schedule for calendar year 2026 and setting the budget and tax rate meetings and hearings for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. Funding: This item has no fiscal impact.

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 · item 1 Passed 11-0

Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance adopting and levying a property (ad valorem) tax rate for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 · item 10 Passed 11-0

Approve an ordinance ordering a special municipal election to be held in the City of Austin on November 4, 2025, to submit to the voters a proposed property (ad valorem) tax rate that exceeds the voter approval rate, for the purpose of funding or expanding programs intended to increase housing affordability and…

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 · item 23 Passed 10-1

Approve a resolution related to the implementation of the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 City budget and directing the City Manager to take necessary steps in the event a proposed tax rate election does not pass.

Thursday, August 7, 2025 · item 1 No final action

Presentation and discussion of the City Manager’s Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Proposed Budget and possible tax rate election.

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 · item 1 No final action

Presentation and discussion of the City Manager’s Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Proposed Budget and possible tax rate election.

Thursday, July 31, 2025 · item 2 Passed 11-0

Approve a resolution adopting a maximum proposed property (ad valorem) tax rate that will include an increase for the operations and maintenance of the City for Fiscal Year 2025-2026; and setting a public hearing to receive and consider public comment on the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 property (ad valorem) tax rate…

Thursday, May 22, 2025 · item 58 Passed 11-0

Approve a resolution regarding creating a policy setting the framework for property tax rate elections for municipal services.

Thursday, November 7, 2024 · item 26 Passed 11-0

Approve an ordinance setting the Council meeting schedule for calendar year 2025 and setting the budget and tax rate meetings and hearings for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 · item 1 Passed 10-1

Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance adopting and levying a property (ad valorem) tax rate for Fiscal Year 2024-2025.

Thursday, August 1, 2024 · item 2 Passed 10-1

Approve a resolution adopting a maximum proposed property (ad valorem) tax rate that will include an increase for the operations and maintenance of the City for Fiscal Year 2024-2025; and setting a public hearing to receive and consider public comment on the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 property (ad valorem) tax rate…

Thursday, October 5, 2023 · item 24 Passed 9-0

Approve an ordinance setting the Council meeting schedule for calendar year 2024 and setting the budget and tax rate hearings for Fiscal Year 2024-2025.

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 · item 1 Passed 10-1

Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance adopting and levying a property (ad valorem) tax rate for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 · item 3 Passed 8-1

Approve a resolution adopting the maximum proposed property (ad valorem) tax rate that will include an increase for the operations and maintenance of the City for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.

Thursday, July 20, 2023 · item 145 Passed 11-0

Set a public hearing to receive and consider public comment on the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-2024 property (ad valorem) tax rate. (Suggested date, time, and location: August 16, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second Street, Austin, Texas).