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BUDGET SUMMARY



                              10 YEAR HISTORY OF PROPERTY TAX RATES

                                   Property Tax Rate History


                                      M&O            I&S            TOTAL
                  FY15              $0.412887         $0.178329      $0.591216
                  FY16              $0.440171         $0.178547      $0.618718
                  FY17              $0.423017         $0.195394      $0.618411
                  FY18              $0.419650         $0.182138      $0.601788
                  FY19              $0.420620         $0.181168      $0.601788
                  FY20              $0.405884         $0.174616      $0.580500
                  FY21              $0.400696         $0.179708      $0.580404
                  FY22              $0.395445         $0.184955      $0.580400
                  FY23              $0.375187         $0.195013      $0.570200
                  FY24 proposed     $0.359710         $0.210490      $0.570200

               As shown in the table below and the Assessed Value of Taxable Property Graph, City
               valuations have experienced growth in the last ten years.  In FY2021 values came in at
               1.5% over prior year, in FY2022, valuations increased 7% over prior year, and in FY2023,
               valuations increased 13%.

































               In Tax Year 2023, Fiscal Year 2023-24, certified values from Tarrant Appraisal District
               came in at 13% over prior year.  The City’s collection rates for property taxes are strong
               at approximately 99% annually.






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