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CITY • Terry County, TX

City of Brownfield

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 60.7/100▲ 0.0 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #787 among Texas Cities • Tier Rank: #154 (TIER 4 SMALL)
Fiscal Restraint
70.9/100
Regulatory Restraint
28.5/100
Debt Burden
89.6/100
Population / Scale
8,652
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.485129
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$6.2M
+2.7% YoY • +29.7% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$2.20M
Official Government PortalCode of Ordinances Portal

Elected & Governing Officials (6)

EH
Eric Horton
Mayor
LG
Lee Gamez
Councilmember, Place 3
MW
Mark Williams
Councilmember, Place 5
MM
Marshall Martell
Councilmember, Place 4
PV
Paul Vasquez Jr.
Councilmember, Place 1
VV
Vanessa Valdonado
Councilmember, Place 2

Charter & Enabling Framework

City of Brownfield Home Rule Charter

Official Home Rule Charter of City of Brownfield Home Rule Charter hosted on Franklin Legal / General Code (eCode360).

OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Brownfield Home Rule Charter
Source Repository: https://ecode360.com/39533003#39533003
Last Codified Supplement: 2025-06-01

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 60.7 (C)• Adopted Sep 17, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Brownfield
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($6,172,995) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.485129 per $100 valuation) for City of Brownfield. Source: Terry County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.

Total Appropriation
$6.2M
General Fund
$4.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$713
Public Safety: $2.2M (35%)
0
Public Works: $1.8M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.485129 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+13.5% YoYFreedom Score: 59.9 (D)• Adopted Sep 17, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 2026-8) — City of Brownfield
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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($6,010,120) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.469512 per $100 valuation) for City of Brownfield.

Total Appropriation
$6.0M
General Fund
$4.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$695
Public Safety: $2.1M (35%)
0
Public Works: $1.7M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.469512 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.6% YoYFreedom Score: 60.3 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Brownfield
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($5,295,798) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.465030 per $100 valuation) for City of Brownfield.

Total Appropriation
$5.3M
General Fund
$3.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$612
Public Safety: $1.8M (35%)
0
Public Works: $1.5M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.46503 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 60.4 (C)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Brownfield
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Brownfield (Terry County) totaling $5,109,801. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5006 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$5.1M
General Fund
$3.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$591
Public Safety: $1.8M (35%)
0
Public Works: $1.5M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.500592 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 60.6 (C)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Brownfield
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Brownfield (Terry County) totaling $4,907,607. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5307 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$4.9M
General Fund
$3.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$567
Public Safety: $1.7M (35%)
0
Public Works: $1.4M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.530722 / $100

Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)

Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
FY 2027$6.17M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $713Tax Rate: $0.485129Freedom: 60.7 (C)
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FY 2026$6.01M(+13.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $695Tax Rate: $0.469512Freedom: 59.9 (D)
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FY 2025$5.30M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $612Tax Rate: $0.46503Freedom: 60.3 (C)
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FY 2024$5.11M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $591Tax Rate: $0.500592Freedom: 60.4 (C)
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FY 2023$4.91M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.3MPer Capita: $567Tax Rate: $0.530722Freedom: 60.6 (C)
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FY 2022$4.76M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $550Tax Rate: $0.539139Freedom: 60.7 (C)
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FY 2021$4.57M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $529Tax Rate: $0.549383Freedom: 61 (C)
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FY 2020$4.43M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $512Tax Rate: $0.557074Freedom: 61.1 (C)
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FY 2019$4.29M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $496Tax Rate: $0.561531Freedom: 61.2 (C)
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FY 2018$4.17M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $482Tax Rate: $0.571639Freedom: 61.3 (C)
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FY 2017$4.05M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $468Tax Rate: $0.568781Freedom: 61.5 (C)
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FY 2016$3.92M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $453Tax Rate: $0.567643Freedom: 61.6 (C)
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FY 2015$3.77M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $436Tax Rate: $0.569914Freedom: 61.8 (C)
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FY 2014$3.64M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $420Tax Rate: $0.566495Freedom: 62.1 (C)
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FY 2013$3.51M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $405Tax Rate: $0.567061Freedom: 62.3 (C)
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FY 2012$3.38M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $391Tax Rate: $0.57103Freedom: 62.5 (C)
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FY 2011$3.27M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $378Tax Rate: $0.572172Freedom: 62.7 (C)
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FY 2010$3.16M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $365Tax Rate: $0.568739Freedom: 62.9 (C)
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FY 2009$3.05M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $353Tax Rate: $0.567033Freedom: 63 (C)
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FY 2008$2.94M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $340Tax Rate: $0.566466Freedom: 63.3 (C)
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FY 2007$2.83M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $327Tax Rate: $0.564767Freedom: 63.5 (C)
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FY 2006$2.75M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $317Tax Rate: $0.563637Freedom: 63.6 (C)
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FY 2005$2.65M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $306Tax Rate: $0.567582Freedom: 63.8 (C)
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FY 2004$2.55M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $295Tax Rate: $0.570987Freedom: 64 (C)
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FY 2003$2.45M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $283Tax Rate: $0.573271Freedom: 64.3 (C)
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FY 2002$2.38M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $275Tax Rate: $0.575564Freedom: 64.4 (C)
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FY 2001$2.30M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $266Tax Rate: $0.575564Freedom: 64.6 (C)
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FY 2000$2.21M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.5MPer Capita: $255Tax Rate: $0.580744Freedom: 64.8 (C)
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Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Ord. 2026-8 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
8. ADOPT THE CITY OF BROWNFIELD 2026 AD VALOREM TAX RATE.
8. ADOPT THE CITY OF BROWNFIELD 2026 AD VALOREM TAX RATE....
Ord. 2026-7 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
7. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AMENDING CITY ORDINANCES, POLICIES, RULES,
7. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AMENDING CITY ORDINANCES, POLICIES, RULES,...
Ord. 2026-08-06-14 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
14. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVING A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE
14. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVING A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE...
Ord. 2026-06-18-4 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Action Docket: City of Brownfield - June 18, 2026
Enacted Municipal Ordinance / Action Docket adopted by City of Brownfield on 2026-06-18. Official agenda docket items for City of Brownfield...
Ord. 2026-10 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
10. PUBLIC HEARING OF AN ORDINANCE OUTLAWING ABORTION, DECLARING
10. PUBLIC HEARING OF AN ORDINANCE OUTLAWING ABORTION, DECLARING...
Ord. 2026-9 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
9. FORMAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE OUTLAWING ABORTION, DECLARING
9. FORMAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE OUTLAWING ABORTION, DECLARING...
Ord. 2026-3 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
3. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
3. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE...
Ord. 2026-04-02-6 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
6. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE II, SECTION 2 (D) OF
6. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE II, SECTION 2 (D) OF...
Ord. 2026-3 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
3. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE OUTLAWING ABORTION,
3. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE OUTLAWING ABORTION,...
Ord. 2026-8 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
8. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROWNFIELD,
8. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROWNFIELD,...
Ord. 2162 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2162: Budget
Enacted Ordinance No. 2162 adopted on 9/18/2025 by City of Brownfield: Budget....
Ord. 2164 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 2164: Amends Fee Schedule: Utility Related Fees
Enacted Ordinance No. 2164 adopted on 9/18/2025 by City of Brownfield: Amends Fee Schedule: Utility Related Fees. Codified at: Art. 7.000....
Ord. 2163 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. 2163: Tax Levy
Enacted Ordinance No. 2163 adopted on 9/18/2025 by City of Brownfield: Tax Levy....
Ord. 2161 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 2161: Amends Fee Schedule: Utility Related Fees
Enacted Ordinance No. 2161 adopted on 6/3/2025 by City of Brownfield: Amends Fee Schedule: Utility Related Fees. Codified at: Art. 7.000....
Ord. 2094 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2094: Franchise agreement with Atmos
Enacted Ordinance No. 2094 adopted on —/—/19 by City of Brownfield: Franchise agreement with Atmos....
Ord. 1853 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 1853: Garbage, trash and rubbish
Enacted Ordinance No. 1853 adopted on —/—/— by City of Brownfield: Garbage, trash and rubbish. Codified at: Art. 6.300 ; App. A, art. 5.000 amnd. by Ord. 2016....
Chapter 3 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 3 Building Regulations (§ 3.101 - § 3.1616) (City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 3 Building Regulations (§ 3.101 - § 3.1616)....
Chapter 5 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 5 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 5.101 - § 5.401) (City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 5 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 5.101 - § ...
Chapter AO • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance (City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance....
Ord. 1900 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Ordinance No. 1900: Building regulations; contractor registration
Enacted Ordinance No. 1900 adopted on by City of Brownfield: Building regulations; contractor registration. Codified at: App. A, § 2.800 ; § 3.204 amnd. by Ord...
Chapter 4 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 4 Business Regulations (§ 4.101 - § 4.1206) (City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 4 Business Regulations (§ 4.101 - § 4.1206)....
Chapter 1 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 1 General Provisions (§ 1.101 - § 1.501) (City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 1 General Provisions (§ 1.101 - § 1.501)....
Chapter 7 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 7 Municipal Court (§ 7.101 - § 7.203) (City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 7 Municipal Court (§ 7.101 - § 7.203)....
Chapter CHA • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter CHA Home Rule Charter (§ 1 - § 154) (City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Brownfield Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter CHA Home Rule Charter (§ 1 - § 154)....
Ord. 2080 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2080: Ordinance number skipped
Enacted Ordinance No. 2080 adopted on by City of Brownfield: Ordinance number skipped....

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)

UNIFORM MAY • 2026-05-07

May 2026 City of Brownfield Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 1,117 (19.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor
Eric Horton WINNER
100.0% (982 votes)
Councilmember, Place 3
Lee Gamez WINNER
100.0% (982 votes)
Councilmember, Place 2
Vanessa Valdonado WINNER
100.0% (982 votes)
Councilmember, Place 1
Paul Vasquez Jr. WINNER
100.0% (982 votes)
Councilmember, Place 4
Marshall Martell WINNER
100.0% (982 votes)
Councilmember, Place 5
Mark Williams WINNER
100.0% (982 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,294 (22.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
66.0% (854 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (440 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,236 (21.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
64.0% (791 votes)
Michael R. Vance
36.0% (445 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 941 (16.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
66.0% (621 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (320 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,471 (25.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
59.0% (868 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (603 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,177 (20.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
63.0% (742 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (435 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,000 (17.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
57.0% (570 votes)
Michael R. Vance
43.0% (430 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,353 (23.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
62.0% (839 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (514 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,294 (22.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
62.0% (802 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
38.0% (492 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,294 (22.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
57.0% (738 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (556 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,471 (25.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
57.0% (838 votes)
Michael R. Vance
43.0% (633 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,059 (18.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
65.0% (688 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (371 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,000 (17.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
62.0% (620 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
38.0% (380 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,706 (29.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
60.0% (1,024 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
40.0% (682 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,118 (19.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
60.0% (671 votes)
Michael R. Vance
40.0% (447 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 883 (15.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
61.0% (539 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (344 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,647 (28.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
62.0% (1,021 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (626 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,647 (28.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
67.0% (1,103 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
33.0% (544 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,706 (29.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
59.0% (1,007 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (699 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,765 (30.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
57.0% (1,006 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (759 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,471 (25.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
70.0% (1,030 votes)
David C. Morales
30.0% (441 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,589 (27.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
55.0% (874 votes)
Michael R. Vance
45.0% (715 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,412 (24.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
59.0% (833 votes)
Michael R. Vance
41.0% (579 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,706 (29.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
59.0% (1,007 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (699 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 City of Brownfield Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 883 (15.0% of 5,883 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Eric Horton WINNER
65.0% (574 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (309 votes)

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2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield City Council Regular Meeting

2026-09-17 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - September 17, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to2: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.3: 3. CONSIDER AND ACT UPON RECOGNITION OF CORPORAL MELISSA ANTILLON4: 4. HEAR AND CONSIDER AUGUST MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT.5: 5. HEAR AND CONSIDER AUGUST MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT.6: 6. HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED 2026 -2027 FISCAL YEAR7: 7. APPROVE THE CITY OF BROWNFIELD 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET.9: 9. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY THE CITY OF10: 10. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY THE CITY OF11: 11. DISCUSSION AND UPDATE REGARDING THE GILLHAM PARK POND12: 12. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL13: 13. ADJOURN.8: 8. ADOPT THE CITY OF BROWNFIELD 2026 AD VALOREM TAX RATE.
2026-09-03 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - September 03, 2026

2026-08-20 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - August 20, 2026

2026-08-06 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - August 06, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to2: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JULY 16, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING.3: 3. CITY COUNCIL RECOGNITION OF THE CITY OF BROWNFIELD EMPLOYEE OF4: 4. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF5: 5. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF6: 6. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVING THE PROPOSED “BROWNFIELD”7: 7. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION8: 8. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AUTHORIZING THE USE OF MUNICIPAL COURT9: 9. CONSIDER POST FUNDING REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE BROWNFIELD10: 10. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER FUNDING FROM THE HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX11: 11. CONSIDER APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE BROWNFIELD CHAMBER OF12: 12. CONSIDER APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE BROWNFIELD CHAMBER OF13: 13. CONSIDER APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE BROWNFIELD CHAMBER OF15: 15. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.07116: 16. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.086 CERTAIN17: 17. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOV’T CODE SECTION18: 18. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION AND TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION.19: 19. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL20: 20. ADJOURN.14: 14. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVING A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE
2026-07-16 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - July 16, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to2: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JUNE 18, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING.3: 3. HEAR AND CONSIDER JUNE MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT.4: 4. HEAR AND CONSIDER THE JUNE MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT.5: 5. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING6: 6. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND PRESENTATION BY CITY OF7: 7. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF8: 8. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT ON VISITOR9: 9. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND TAKE ACTION ON A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING10: 10. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER A REQUEST FROM BROWNFIELD REGIONAL11: 11. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION NAMING THE RED12: 12. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL13: 13. ADJOURN.
2026-06-18 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - June 18, 2026

2026-06-04 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - June 04, 2026

2026-05-21 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - May 21, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is2: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MAY 7, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING.3: 3. HEAR AND CONSIDER APRIL MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT.4: 4. HEAR AND CONSIDER THE APRIL MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT.5: 5. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AUTHORIZING A FEASIBILITY REVIEW6: 6. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF7: 7. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF8: 8. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPOINTMENT AND/OR REAPPOINTMENT OF9: 9. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPOINTMENT AND/OR REAPPOINTMENT OF10: 10. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPOINTMENT AND/OR REAPPOINTMENT OF11: 11. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPOINTMENT AND/OR REAPPOINTMENT OF12: 12. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPOINTMENT AND/OR REAPPOINTMENT OF13: 13. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPOINTMENT AND/OR REAPPOINTMENT OF14: 14. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL15: 15. ADJOURN.
2026-05-07 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - May 07, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to2: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF APRIL 23, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING.3: 3. CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE CANVASS OF THE MAY 2, 2026 GENERAL4: 4. ADMINISTER OATH OF OFFICE.5: 5. PRESENTATION OF PLAQUES TO OUTGOING OFFICIALS, IF APPLICABLE.6: 6. ELECT MAYOR PRO-TEM.7: 7. ANNOUNCEMENT OF BOARD OPENINGS.8: 8. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RECIPIENTS OF THE 2026 CITY COUNCIL11: 11. CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION ON A CITIZEN INITIATIVE PETITION ( AN12: 12. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF13: 13. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF14: 14. CONSIDER APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE TERRY COUNTY RODEO15: 15. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.07116: 16. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION AND TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION.17: 17. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL18: 18. ADJOURN.9: 9. FORMAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE OUTLAWING ABORTION, DECLARING10: 10. PUBLIC HEARING OF AN ORDINANCE OUTLAWING ABORTION, DECLARING
2026-04-23 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - April 23, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to2: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF APRIL 2, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING.3: 3. CITY COUNCIL RECOGNITION OF THE CITY OF BROWNFIELD EMPLOYEE OF4: 4. HEAR AND CONSIDER MARCH MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT.5: 5. HEAR AND CONSIDER THE MARCH MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT.6: 6. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ACCEPTING THE CERTIFICATION OF A PETITION7: 7. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND PRESENTATION BY CITY OF8: 8. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF9: 9. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE “KEEP BROWNFIELD10: 10. CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 20260423 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY11: 11. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.07112: 12. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION AND TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION.13: 13. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL14: 14. ADJOURN.
2026-04-02 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - April 02, 2026

2026-03-19 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - March 19, 2026

2026-03-05 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - March 05, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to2: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 19, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING.4: 4. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY THE CITY OF5: 5. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY THE CITY OF6: 6. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AN RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE7: 7. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY9: 9. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 202602 19.1 OF THE CITY COUNCIL10: 10. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.07111: 11. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE12: 12. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.086 CERTAIN13: 13. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION AND TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION.14: 14. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL15: 15. ADJOURN.3: 3. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE OUTLAWING ABORTION,8: 8. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROWNFIELD,
2026-02-19 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - February 19, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to2: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 5, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING.3: 3. FORMAL INTRODUCTION OF KYLE BARNETT, NEWLY APPOINTED CHIEF4: 4. HEAR AND CONSIDER JANUARY MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT.5: 5. HEAR AND CONSIDER THE JANUARY MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT.6: 6. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF7: 7. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF8: 8. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 20260219 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF9: 9. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 20260219 .1 OF THE CITY COUNCIL10: 10. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.07111: 11. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION AND TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION.12: 12. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL13: 13. ADJOURN.
2026-02-05 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - February 05, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: A. M. on Thursday the 5TH day of February 2026 to consider and act upon the following:2: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to3: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 22, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING.4: 3. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF5: 4. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF6: 5. HEAR AND CONSIDER ANNUAL REPORT FROM THE BROWNFIELD POLICE7: 6. HEAR AND CONSIDER 2025 RACIAL PROFILE REPORT FROM THE8: 7. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER EXPENDITURED FOR THE MUNICPAL COURT9: 8. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 20260205 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF10: 9. CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION ON A BUNDLED HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX11: 10. CONSIDER APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE TERRY COUNTY HERITAGE12: 11. CONSIDER POST FUNDING REPORT SUBMITTED BY BROWNFIELD LIONS13: 12. CONSIDER FUNDING FROM THE HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX REVENUE FOR14: 13. CONSIDER APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE BROWNFIELD KNIGHTS OF15: 14. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL16: 15. ADJOURN.
2026-01-22 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - January 22, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: A. M. on Thursday the 22nd day of January 2026 to consider and act upon the following:2: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to3: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 8, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING.4: 3. ORDER CITY ELECTION FOR SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2026.5: 4. APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION JUDGES AND ALTERNATE JUDGES FOR THE6: 5. HEAR AND CONSIDER DECEMBER MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT.7: 6. HEAR AND CONSIDER THE DECEMBER MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT.8: 7. CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 2026 -01-08 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY9: 8. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.072 TO DISCUSS10: 9. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE11: 10. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION AND TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION.12: 11. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL13: 12. ADJOURN.
2026-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield - January 08, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS. At this time, the public is allowed to make2: 2. APPROVE THE MINUTES OF DECEMBER 18, 2025.3: 3. CITY COUNCIL RECOGNITION OF THE 2025 CITY OF BROWNFIELD EMPLOYEE4: 4. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT ON VISITOR5: 5. CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF COUNCIL MEMBER TO FILL VACANCY ON6: 6. CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 20260108 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF7: 7. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND PRESENTATION BY CITY OF8: 8. HEAR AND CONSIDER QUARTERLY UPDATE AND REPORT BY CITY OF9: 9. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.071 CONSULTATION10: 10. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 551.086 CERTAIN PUBLIC11: 11. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOV’T CODE SECTION12: 12. RETURN FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION AND TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION.13: 13. ANNOUNCEMENTS - NO ACTION TO BE TAKEN. ITEMS OF GENERAL COMMUNITY14: 14. ADJOURN.
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City of Brownfield City Council Regular Meeting

2025-10-07 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield City Council Regular Meeting

2025-09-02 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield City Council Regular Meeting

2025-08-05 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield City Council Regular Meeting

2025-07-01 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield City Council Regular Meeting

2025-06-03 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Brownfield City Council Regular Meeting