I. Adjourn.
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Taxpayer Impact Statement City of Bellaire Tax Year 2025 (Fiscal Year 2026) Proposed Tax Rate Tax Year 2026 (Fiscal Year 2027) Proposed Tax Rate Tax Year 2026 (Fiscal Year 2027) No-New-Revenue Tax Rate Median Appraised Value Homestead Property $1,097,823 $1,147,315 $1,147,315 LESS: Standard 20% Homestead Exemption ($219,564.6) ($229,463.0) ($229,463.0) Median-valued Homestead Property (Taxable Value) $878,258 $917,852 $917,852 Tax Rate $0.4174 $0.4268 $0.4063 Agenda City Council September 21, 2026 City of Bellaire Texas Tax Bill $3,665.85 $3,917.39 $3,729.23 In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations, interpretive services, and other assistance are available to facilitate participation in this public meeting. Requests for accommodations should be directed to the City of Bellaire's ADA Coordinator, Annette Goldberg, at (713) 662-8271 or by email at agoldberg@bellairetx.gov at least 48 hours before the public meeting to allow sufficient time for arrangements to be made. City Hall and the Council Chamber are wheelchair accessible, and accessible parking spaces are available in the City Hall parking lot. AGENDA STATEMENT City of Bellaire MEETING: City Council - Sep 21 2026 PREPARED BY: Todd Gross DEPARTMENT: Finance ITEM TITLE: Presentation, consideration, and acceptance of the submitted "Certified 2026 Tax Roll and the 2026 Property Tax Rates in the City of Bellaire, Texas" - Presented and submitted by Terrence Beaman, Chief Financial Officer. RECOMMENDATION: Terrence Beaman, Chief Financial Officer, recommends that City Council accept the submitted Certified Estimate 2026 Tax Roll and the calculated No-New-Revenue Tax Rate and Voter-Approval Tax Rate. BACKGROUND/SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 26.04 of the Texas Property Tax Code, the following items are presented for City Council's consideration: Certified Assessed Values Appraised Value: .................................................. $7,935,939,678 Total Exemptions: ................................................ $2,007,783,172 Total Taxable Value: ............................................. $5,928,156,506 Taxable Value of New Property: .......................... $71,397,845 Taxable Value of Annexed Property: ................... $237,548 (Annexation values may reflect property added due to GIS boundary adjustments and/or jurisdiction code corrections.) Uncertified Values Total Uncertified: ................................................ $217,921,245 Total Taxable/Uncertified Value: ........................ $6,262,629,484 (Uncertified values include properties under protest, properties not yet valued, and properties still within the 30-day protest period as of the certification date.) Tax Rate Calculations No-New-Revenue Tax Rate: ............................... $0.4063 / $100 Voter-Approval Tax Rate: .................................. $0.4268 / $100 At the July 20, 2026, Counc