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T  H  E     C  I  T  Y  O  F

                                              EUL°ESS









               July 28,  2023


                Honorable  Mayor Linda Martin

                Honorable City Councilmembers:
                       Tim Stinneford,  Place One
                       Jeremy Tompkins,  Place Two
                       Eddie Price,  Mayor Pro Tem,  Place Three
                       Perry Bynum,  Place Four
                       Harry Zimmer,  Place Five
                       Tika Paudel,  Place Six

                INTRODUCTION


               As required by the City of Euless'  Home Rule Charter, the operating budget for the fiscal
               year beginning October 1,  2023 and ending September 30,  2024 is submitted for your
                review.


               This budget document includes all required data per the City's Charter and includes
               additional supplementary information.  We hope our citizens find this document easy to
                navigate.

                In accordance with state law, the proposed budget was filed with the municipal clerk on
               July 21,   2023,   and was based on estimated taxable property values since certified
               values were not received      until July 25,   2023.  As stated  in the document,  we    have
                updated the proposed budget based on actual certified taxable property values and
               adjusted the property tax rate accordingly.       The proposed    budget is available on the
               City' s website for citizen review.

               We would like to extend our thanks to all of the department directors and managers
               along with the finance staff for their outstanding performance in preparing this budget
               document.


                BUDGET    HIGHLIGHTS

                In preparing this budget,  we strived to provide for a competitive pay plan to retain a
               talented   and skilled workforce while addressing         inflationary  pressures,   additional




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