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2026-1074 • Public HearingCity of Edinburg (Hidalgo County)
Hold a Public Hearing on the Proposed Tax Rate for the City of Edinburg for Tax Year 2026, Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]
Presented in: City of Edinburg City Council - September 15, 2026 on 2026-09-15
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Hold a Public Hearing on the Proposed Tax Rate for the City of Edinburg for Tax Year 2026, Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]”
OO
Omar Ochoa
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
D"
Daniel "Dan" Diaz
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JJ
J. Jason De Leon
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DD
D. David Salazar Jr.
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
G"
Gerardo "Gerry" Lozano
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Hold a Public Hearing on the Proposed Tax Rate for the City of Edinburg for Tax Year 2026, Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).