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City Council

Bobby Lindamood
Mayor

The City Council is the body of elected representatives for the city. They have home rule charter authority and serve as the
policymakers and decision makers for Colleyville. City Council regularly establishes community goals and policies, adopts
ordinances and resolutions and appoints citizens to community boards and commissions. City Council shall through its leadership
keep the City of Colleyville a model city with attention to being an ef cient and attractive neighborhood-oriented community
sensitive to our history, resources and residents.

Core Ser vices
The City Council is responsible for the following core services:
. Provide leadership and direction for all programs and services

1.1 Actively involve and engage stakeholders.
6.1 Articulate a compelling vision and direction for the community.
6.3 Foster our shared values.
City Council are the elected representatives of the City, have home rule charter authority and serve as the policymakers and
decision makers for Colleyville. City Council regularly establishes community goals and policies, adopts ordinances and resolutions
and appoints citizens to community boards and commissions. City Council determines the tax rate, ultimately establishing the
price property owners are willing to pay for programs and services. The scal year 2023 budget includes a tax rate of
$0.265618/$100 of valuation, a $0.026219 reduction from the $0.219778tax rate in scal year 2022. This rate reduction serves to
provide some relief to property owners receiving higher appraisal values, while also providing the revenue necessary to continue
funding programs and services at a sustainable level.

Performance Measures & Vital Statistics

FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023
Performance Measures FY 2017

Tax rate per hundred $0.33913 $0.333834 $0.320800 $0.306807 $0.304365 $0.291778 $0.291778
dollars of valuation
Percent of citizens n/a n/a 85% n/a n/a n/a
satis ed with quality of life 85%
in Colleyville
Percent of citizens n/a n/a 74% n/a n/a n/a
satis ed with value of 73%
services for taxes paid

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