Consider and take action on an ordinance approving an ad valorem tax rate for the City of League City, Texas, upon all taxable property within the corporate limits of the City for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2026; directing the assessment and col

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Consider and take action on an ordinance approving an ad valorem tax rate for the City of League City, Texas, upon all taxable property within the corporate limits of the City for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2026; directing the assessment and collection thereof; providing for a severability clause; and providing for an effective date (Assistant City Manager - CFO) Staff requests approval on first and final reading. Taxpayer Impact Statement Required per H.B. 1522 effective September 1, 2025 2024 Adopted Property Tax Rate $0.369 with average homestead taxable value of $351,138 equals tax of $1,295.70 2025 No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate $0.36355 with average homestead taxable value of $362,634 equals tax of $1,318.36 2025 Proposed Property Tax Rate $0.36355 with average homestead taxable value of $362,634 equals tax of $1,318.36

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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).