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CITY • Hunt County, TX
City of Commerce
Population / Scale
9,800
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.8200
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$14.6M
+6.6% YoY • +30.3% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$41.44M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.6 pts
1Y: 0.0 pts • 10Y: -3.5 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -8.9 pts
60.9 (C) → 52 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+6.6% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+30.3% (5Y)
10Y: +66.1% • Since '00: +237.3%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
0.0000
FY 22: $0.8200 → FY 27: $0.8200
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 60.9 (C)'10: 57.6 (D)'17: 55.5 (D)'22: 53.6 (D)'27: 52 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $4.3M'10: $6.6M'17: $8.8M'22: $11.2M'27: $14.6M
Elected & Governing Officials (5)
Charter & Enabling Framework
City of Commerce Home Rule Charter (PART I - CHARTER)
Official Home Rule Charter of City of Commerce Home Rule Charter (PART I - CHARTER) hosted on Municode Library.
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Commerce Home Rule Charter (PART I - CHARTER) Source Repository: https://library.municode.com/tx/commerce/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTICH Last Codified Supplement: 2025-11-21
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+6.6% YoYFreedom Score: 52 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Commerce
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($14,603,215) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.820000 per $100 valuation: $0.620000 M&O + $0.200000 I&S) for City of Commerce. Source: Hunt County Appraisal District 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Roll.
Total Appropriation
$14.6M
General Fund
$7.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.9M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$1,490
Public Safety: $3.9M (27%)
0Public Works: $3.5M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $1.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8200 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+5.5% YoYFreedom Score: 52 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Commerce
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($13,699,076) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.830600 per $100 valuation) for City of Commerce.
Total Appropriation
$13.7M
General Fund
$7.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.8M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$1,398
Public Safety: $3.6M (26%)
0Public Works: $3.3M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8306 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.1% YoYFreedom Score: 52.5 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Commerce
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($12,986,150) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.798909 per $100 valuation) for City of Commerce.
Total Appropriation
$13.0M
General Fund
$6.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.8M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$1,325
Public Safety: $3.4M (26%)
0Public Works: $3.1M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.798909 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.7% YoYFreedom Score: 52.9 (D)• Adopted Aug 31, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Commerce
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Commerce (Hunt County) totaling $12,358,346. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7989 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$12.4M
General Fund
$6.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.7M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$1,261
Public Safety: $3.2M (26%)
0Public Works: $2.9M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.798909 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+5.4% YoYFreedom Score: 53.3 (D)• Adopted Aug 31, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Commerce
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Commerce (Hunt County) totaling $11,806,961. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7693 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$11.8M
General Fund
$6.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.6M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$1,205
Public Safety: $3.1M (26%)
0Public Works: $2.8M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $1.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.769326 / $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$14.60M(+6.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.5MPer Capita: $1,490Tax Rate: $0.8200Freedom: 52 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$13.70M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.1MPer Capita: $1,398Tax Rate: $0.8306Freedom: 52 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$12.99M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.6MPer Capita: $1,325Tax Rate: $0.798909Freedom: 52.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$12.36M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.3MPer Capita: $1,261Tax Rate: $0.798909Freedom: 52.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$11.81M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.0MPer Capita: $1,205Tax Rate: $0.769326Freedom: 53.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$11.20M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.7MPer Capita: $1,143Tax Rate: $0.8200Freedom: 53.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$10.73M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.4MPer Capita: $1,095Tax Rate: $0.82984Freedom: 54 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$10.22M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.2MPer Capita: $1,042Tax Rate: $0.845607Freedom: 54.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$9.69M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $988Tax Rate: $0.854063Freedom: 54.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$9.20M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $938Tax Rate: $0.87029Freedom: 55.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$8.79M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $897Tax Rate: $0.868549Freedom: 55.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$8.36M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $853Tax Rate: $0.865943Freedom: 55.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$8.07M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $823Tax Rate: $0.861613Freedom: 56.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$7.77M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $793Tax Rate: $0.865921Freedom: 56.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$7.46M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.8MPer Capita: $761Tax Rate: $0.868519Freedom: 56.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2012$7.20M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $734Tax Rate: $0.866782Freedom: 57 (D)
Official PDFFY 2011$6.93M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $708Tax Rate: $0.870249Freedom: 57.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2010$6.62M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.4MPer Capita: $675Tax Rate: $0.870249Freedom: 57.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2009$6.38M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $651Tax Rate: $0.867638Freedom: 57.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2008$6.09M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $621Tax Rate: $0.871109Freedom: 58.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2007$5.85M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $597Tax Rate: $0.872851Freedom: 58.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2006$5.59M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $571Tax Rate: $0.868487Freedom: 59 (D)
Official PDFFY 2005$5.40M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $551Tax Rate: $0.871092Freedom: 59.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2004$5.17M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $527Tax Rate: $0.873705Freedom: 59.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2003$4.95M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $505Tax Rate: $0.875452Freedom: 59.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2002$4.78M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $488Tax Rate: $0.870199Freedom: 60.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$4.57M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $466Tax Rate: $0.865848Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$4.33M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $442Tax Rate: $0.873641Freedom: 60.9 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 10-06 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 10-06 (17 — Supplement , City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 10-06 adopted on Included (17, Supplement ) in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 10-05 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 10-05 (17 — Supplement , City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 10-05 adopted on Omitted (17, Supplement ) in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 10-01 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 10-01 (17 — Supplement , City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 10-01 adopted on Omitted (17, Supplement ) in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 10-03 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 10-03 (17 — Supplement , City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 10-03 adopted on Included (17, Supplement ) in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 10-04 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 10-04 (17 — Supplement , City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 10-04 adopted on Included (17, Supplement ) in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 10-02 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 10-02 (17 — Supplement , City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 10-02 adopted on Omitted (17, Supplement ) in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 05-20 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 05-20 (17 — Supplement , City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 05-20 adopted on Included (17, Supplement ) in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances....
Chapter 74 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 74 - SECONDHAND GOODS (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 74 - SECONDHAND GOODS....
Chapter 70 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 70 - POLICE (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 70 - POLICE....
Chapter 66 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 66 - PARKS AND RECREATION (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 66 - PARKS AND RECREATION....
Chapter 54 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 54 - HUMAN RELATIONS (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 54 - HUMAN RELATIONS....
Chapter 42 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 42 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 42 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION....
Chapter 38 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 38 - ENVIRONMENT (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 38 - ENVIRONMENT....
Chapter 34 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 34 - ELECTIONS (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 34 - ELECTIONS....
Chapter 30 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 30 - CIVIL EMERGENCIES (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 30 - CIVIL EMERGENCIES....
Chapter 18 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 18 - AVIATION (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 18 - AVIATION....
Chapter 14 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 14 - AMUSEMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENTS (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 14 - AMUSEMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENTS....
Chapter 3 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 3 - ADULT ENTERTAINMENT (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 3 - ADULT ENTERTAINMENT....
Chapter 2 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION....
Chapter 1 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS....
Chapter 46 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 46 - FLOODS (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 46 - FLOODS....
Chapter 26 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 26 - BUSINESSES (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 26 - BUSINESSES....
Chapter 6 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 6 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 6 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES....
Chapter 22 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 22 - BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS (City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances: Chapter 22 - BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS....
Ord. 10-07 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 10-07 (17 — Supplement , City of Commerce Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 10-07 adopted on Included (17, Supplement ) in City of Commerce Code of Ordinances....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 City of Commerce Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 1,266 (19.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4
Jim Ayres WINNER
100.0% (1,114 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Anthony Henry WINNER
100.0% (1,114 votes)Councilmember, Place 3
Daniel Starks WINNER
100.0% (1,114 votes)Mayor
Stephanie Muller WINNER
100.0% (1,114 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Beckey Thompson WINNER
100.0% (1,114 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,000 (15.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
64.0% (640 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
36.0% (360 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,399 (21.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
58.0% (811 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (588 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,066 (16.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
63.0% (672 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (394 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,733 (26.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
63.0% (1,092 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (641 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,599 (24.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
58.0% (927 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (672 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,000 (15.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
54.0% (540 votes)David C. Morales
46.0% (460 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 933 (14.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
56.0% (522 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
44.0% (411 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,133 (17.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
57.0% (646 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (487 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,599 (24.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
68.0% (1,087 votes)David C. Morales
32.0% (512 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,333 (20.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
72.0% (960 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (373 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,000 (15.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
70.0% (700 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (300 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,999 (30.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
61.0% (1,219 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (780 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,066 (31.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
58.0% (1,198 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
42.0% (868 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,999 (30.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
66.0% (1,319 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (680 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,533 (23.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
72.0% (1,104 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (429 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,066 (31.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
58.0% (1,198 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
42.0% (868 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,399 (21.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
72.0% (1,007 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (392 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,666 (25.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
58.0% (966 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (700 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,399 (21.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
71.0% (993 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (406 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,933 (29.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
58.0% (1,121 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
42.0% (812 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,133 (17.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
71.0% (804 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
29.0% (329 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,000 (15.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
63.0% (630 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (370 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,000 (15.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
68.0% (680 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
32.0% (320 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Commerce Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,333 (20.0% of 6,664 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Stephanie Muller WINNER
63.0% (840 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (493 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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2: Citizen comments and public presentations1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees2: Citizen comments and public presentations1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2: Citizen comments and public presentations1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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2: Citizen comments and public presentations1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-04-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees8: Adjourn1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-02-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-01-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2024-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2024-11-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2024-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Commerce City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation