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Section 2

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That by authority of he Charter of he City of Burleson, Texas, and the laws of he State of
Texas, there is hereby levied and adopted for the tax year 2025, on all taxable property
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situated within the corporate limits of he City of Burleson, Texas, on January I, 2025, a
tax rate of$0.7218 for each $100 oftaxable value.
Section 3

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That of he total tax rate, $0.4933 for each $100 of axable value is hereby included,
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adopted and shall be distributed to fund maintenance and operation expenditures of he
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City in accordance with Section 26.05(a)(2) of he Texas Tax Code and any other
applicable laws. THIS TAX RA TE WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR
MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX
RA TE. THE TAX RA TE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY
4.49 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE
AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY
APPROXIMATELY $21.20.

Section 4

That of the total tax rate, $0.2285 for each $ I 00 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 he Texas Tax Code and any other applicable laws.
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Section 5

That the City Manager, or the City Manager's designee, shall notify the tax assessor-
collectors of Johnson and Tarrant counties of he ad valorem tax rate adopted by the City
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in this Ordinance before September 30, 2025.

Section 6

That 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 RATE THAT WILL
RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERA TIO NS
THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL
EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 4.49 PERCENT AND WILL
RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A
$100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $21.20.

Section 7

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That for enforcement of he collection of axes hereby levied the City of Burleson shall
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have available all rights and remedies provided by law.

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