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Section 2

By authority of the Charter of the City of Burleson, Texas, and the laws of the State
of Texas, there is hereby levied and adopted for the tax year 2023, on all taxable
property situated within the corporate limits of the City of Burleson, Texas, on
January 1, 2023, a tax rate of $0.6325 for each $100 of taxable value.

section 3

Of the total tax rate, $0.4402 for each $100 of taxable value is hereby included,
adopted and shall be distributed to fund maintenance and operation
expenditures of the City in accordance with Section 26.05(a)(2) of the Texas
Tax Code and any other applicable laws. THIS TAX RATE WILL RAISE MORE
TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S
TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 3.48
PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND
OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $14.80.

sect;on 4

Of the total tax rate, $0.1923 for each $100 of taxable value is hereby included,
adopted, and shall be distributed to pay the City's debt service as provided by
Sections 26.04(e)(3)(C) and 26.05(a)(I) of the Texas Tax Code and any other
applicable laws.

sections

The City Manager, or the City Manager's designee, shall notify the tax assessor-
collectors of Johnson and Tarrant counties of the ad valorem tax rate adopted by
the City in this Ordinance before September 30, 2023.

Section 6

The City Manager, or the City Manager's designee, shall include the following
statement on the homepage of the City's Internet website: THE CITY OF
BURLESON, TEXAS, ADOPTED A TAX RA TE THAT WILL RAISE MORE
TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S
TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 3.48
PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND
OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $14.80.

Section 7

For enforcement of the collection of taxes hereby levied the City of Burleson shall
have available all rights and remedies provided by law.

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