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CITY • Lee County, TX
City of Giddings
Population / Scale
5,425
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.6275
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$10.9M
+4.0% YoY • +26.9% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -0.4 pts
1Y: +1.0 pts • 10Y: -1.8 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -7.1 pts
65.3 (C) → 58.2 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+4.0% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.7%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+26.9% (5Y)
10Y: +59.6% • Since '00: +246.1%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
+0.1087
FY 22: $0.5188 → FY 27: $0.6275
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 65.3 (C)'10: 62.1 (C)'17: 60 (C)'22: 58.6 (D)'27: 58.2 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $3.1M'10: $5.0M'17: $6.8M'22: $8.6M'27: $10.9M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
AC
Alan Casey
Councilmember, Place 1
citysec@giddings.net
CB
Charlie Brown
Councilmember, Place 5
citysec@giddings.net
JJ
Jacob Janda
Councilmember, Place 2
citysec@giddings.net
JD
John Dowell
Councilmember, Place 4
citysec@giddings.net
KR
Kevin Rinn
Councilmember, Place 3
citysec@giddings.net
LP
Linda Pruitt
Mayor
citysec@giddings.net
Charter & Enabling Framework
City of Giddings Home Rule Charter
Official Home Rule Charter of City of Giddings Home Rule Charter hosted on Franklin Legal / General Code (eCode360).
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Giddings Home Rule Charter Source Repository: https://ecode360.com/40297833#40297833 Last Codified Supplement: 2025-06-01
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+4.0% YoYFreedom Score: 58.2 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Giddings
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($10,883,740) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.627500 per $100 valuation: $0.493900 M&O + $0.133600 I&S) for City of Giddings. Source: Lee County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.
Total Appropriation
$10.9M
General Fund
$6.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Capital Projects
$0.6M
Per Capita
$2,006
Public Safety: $3.5M (32%)
0Public Works: $3.0M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6275 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+7.3% YoYFreedom Score: 57.2 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 908) — City of Giddings
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($10,466,141) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.627500 per $100 valuation) for City of Giddings.
Total Appropriation
$10.5M
General Fund
$6.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Capital Projects
$0.6M
Per Capita
$1,929
Public Safety: $3.3M (32%)
0Public Works: $2.9M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6275 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.7% YoYFreedom Score: 57.6 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Giddings
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($9,753,222) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.621500 per $100 valuation) for City of Giddings.
Total Appropriation
$9.8M
General Fund
$6.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Capital Projects
$0.5M
Per Capita
$1,798
Public Safety: $3.1M (32%)
0Public Works: $2.7M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $1.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6215 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 58 (D)• Adopted Sep 2, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Giddings
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Giddings (Lee County) totaling $9,231,634. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5738 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$9.2M
General Fund
$5.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Capital Projects
$0.5M
Per Capita
$1,702
Public Safety: $2.9M (32%)
0Public Works: $2.6M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5738 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.7% YoYFreedom Score: 58.3 (D)• Adopted Sep 2, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Giddings
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Giddings (Lee County) totaling $8,894,532. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5188 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$8.9M
General Fund
$5.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.7M
Capital Projects
$0.5M
Per Capita
$1,640
Public Safety: $2.8M (32%)
0Public Works: $2.5M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5188 / $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$10.88M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.8MPer Capita: $2,006Tax Rate: $0.6275Freedom: 58.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$10.47M(+7.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.6MPer Capita: $1,929Tax Rate: $0.6275Freedom: 57.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$9.75M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.0MPer Capita: $1,798Tax Rate: $0.6215Freedom: 57.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$9.23M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.7MPer Capita: $1,702Tax Rate: $0.5738Freedom: 58 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$8.89M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.5MPer Capita: $1,640Tax Rate: $0.5188Freedom: 58.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$8.58M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.3MPer Capita: $1,581Tax Rate: $0.5188Freedom: 58.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$8.14M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.0MPer Capita: $1,501Tax Rate: $0.523469Freedom: 58.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$7.76M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.8MPer Capita: $1,431Tax Rate: $0.52818Freedom: 59.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$7.45M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.6MPer Capita: $1,373Tax Rate: $0.535575Freedom: 59.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$7.20M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.4MPer Capita: $1,326Tax Rate: $0.544144Freedom: 59.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$6.82M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $1,257Tax Rate: $0.545776Freedom: 60 (C)
Official PDFFY 2016$6.51M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $1,201Tax Rate: $0.547959Freedom: 60.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$6.26M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $1,153Tax Rate: $0.550151Freedom: 60.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$6.04M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $1,114Tax Rate: $0.552352Freedom: 60.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$5.75M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $1,061Tax Rate: $0.550143Freedom: 61.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$5.45M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.4MPer Capita: $1,005Tax Rate: $0.547942Freedom: 61.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$5.16M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $951Tax Rate: $0.552326Freedom: 61.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$4.97M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $915Tax Rate: $0.557297Freedom: 62.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$4.71M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $869Tax Rate: $0.560641Freedom: 62.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$4.50M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $829Tax Rate: $0.558398Freedom: 62.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$4.29M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $790Tax Rate: $0.560632Freedom: 63.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$4.08M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $753Tax Rate: $0.564556Freedom: 63.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$3.92M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $722Tax Rate: $0.563427Freedom: 63.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$3.76M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $693Tax Rate: $0.564554Freedom: 64.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$3.58M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $661Tax Rate: $0.56907Freedom: 64.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$3.41M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $629Tax Rate: $0.570208Freedom: 64.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$3.25M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $600Tax Rate: $0.569638Freedom: 65.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$3.14M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $580Tax Rate: $0.574195Freedom: 65.3 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. Resolution 628-2026 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. Resolution 628-2026: Canvasses Results of May 2, 2026 Special Election; Charter Amendments
Enacted Ordinance No. Resolution 628-2026 adopted on 5/11/2026 by City of Giddings: Canvasses Results of May 2, 2026 Special Election; Charter Amendments. Codif...
Ord. 919 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Ordinance No. 919: Amends Building Regulations: Building Code; Electricity; Plumbing; Mechanical Code; Fuel Gas Code; Residential Code; Energy Conservation Code; Property Maintenance Code; Existing Building Code; Fire Prevention and Protection: Life Safety Code; Utilities: Private Sewage Disposal
Enacted Ordinance No. 919 adopted on 2/9/2026 by City of Giddings: Amends Building Regulations: Building Code; Electricity; Plumbing; Mechanical Code; Fuel Gas ...
Ord. 920 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 920: Amends Code Compliance Fee Schedule
Enacted Ordinance No. 920 adopted on 2/9/2026 by City of Giddings: Amends Code Compliance Fee Schedule. Codified at: Apx. B....
Ord. 917 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 917: Special Charter Amendment Election (May 2, 2026)
Enacted Ordinance No. 917 adopted on 1/26/2026 by City of Giddings: Special Charter Amendment Election (May 2, 2026)....
Ord. 916 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 916: Orders General Election
Enacted Ordinance No. 916 adopted on 1/26/2026 by City of Giddings: Orders General Election....
Ord. 918 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Ordinance No. 918: Amends Development Standards: Street System Standards
Enacted Ordinance No. 918 adopted on 1/26/2026 by City of Giddings: Amends Development Standards: Street System Standards. Codified at: Ch. 10B....
Ord. 915 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 915: Amends Municipal Court: General Provisions; Associate Judges
Enacted Ordinance No. 915 adopted on 1/12/2026 by City of Giddings: Amends Municipal Court: General Provisions; Associate Judges. Codified at: Art. 7.01....
Ord. 913 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Ordinance No. 913: Amends Development Standards: Street System Standards
Enacted Ordinance No. 913 adopted on 11/10/2025 by City of Giddings: Amends Development Standards: Street System Standards. Codified at: Ch. 10B....
Ord. 912 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 912: Amends Zoning: Zoning Ordinance: Zoning Districts
Enacted Ordinance No. 912 adopted on 11/10/2025 by City of Giddings: Amends Zoning: Zoning Ordinance: Zoning Districts. Codified at: Art. 14.02....
Ord. 914 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 914: Stop Signs Installation
Enacted Ordinance No. 914 adopted on 11/3/2025 by City of Giddings: Stop Signs Installation....
Ord. 911 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 911: Amends Zoning Map
Enacted Ordinance No. 911 adopted on 10/14/2025 by City of Giddings: Amends Zoning Map....
Ord. 910 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 910: Amends Utilities: Rates and Charges; Fee Schedule: Utilities: Rates and Charges
Enacted Ordinance No. 910 adopted on 9/22/2025 by City of Giddings: Amends Utilities: Rates and Charges; Fee Schedule: Utilities: Rates and Charges. Codified at...
Ord. 908 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 908: Appropriation
Enacted Ordinance No. 908 adopted on 8/25/2025 by City of Giddings: Appropriation....
Ord. 909 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. 909: Tax Levy
Enacted Ordinance No. 909 adopted on 8/25/2025 by City of Giddings: Tax Levy....
Ord. 907 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 907: Annexation
Enacted Ordinance No. 907 adopted on 7/14/2025 by City of Giddings: Annexation....
Ord. 703 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 703: Ordinance didn’t pass
Enacted Ordinance No. 703 adopted on by City of Giddings: Ordinance didn’t pass....
Chapter 6 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 6 Health and Sanitation (§ 6.02.001 - § 6.03.009) (City of Giddings Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Giddings Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 6 Health and Sanitation (§ 6.02.001 - § 6.03.009...
Chapter 3 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 3 Building Regulations (§ 3.01.001 - § 3.15.034) (City of Giddings Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Giddings Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 3 Building Regulations (§ 3.01.001 - § 3.15.034)...
Chapter CHA • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter CHA Home Rule Charter (§ 1) (City of Giddings Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Giddings Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter CHA Home Rule Charter (§ 1)....
Chapter 8 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 8 Offenses and Nuisances (§ 8.01.001 - § 8.05.002) (City of Giddings Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Giddings Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 8 Offenses and Nuisances (§ 8.01.001 - § 8.05.00...
Chapter 5 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 5 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 5.02.001 - § 5.07.010) (City of Giddings Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Giddings Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 5 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 5.02.001 - §...
Chapter AO • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter AO Adopting Ordinances (City of Giddings Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Giddings Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter AO Adopting Ordinances....
Chapter 7 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 7 Municipal Court (§ 7.01.001 - § 7.02.004) (City of Giddings Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Giddings Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 7 Municipal Court (§ 7.01.001 - § 7.02.004)....
Chapter 4 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 4 Business Regulations (§ 4.02.001 - § 4.10.005) (City of Giddings Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Giddings Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 4 Business Regulations (§ 4.02.001 - § 4.10.005)...
Ord. 702 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 702: Ordinance didn’t pass
Enacted Ordinance No. 702 adopted on by City of Giddings: Ordinance didn’t pass....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2026-05-11
May 2026 City of Giddings Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 700 (19.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor
Linda Pruitt WINNER
100.0% (616 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Jacob Janda WINNER
100.0% (616 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Charlie Brown WINNER
100.0% (616 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
John Dowell WINNER
100.0% (616 votes)Councilmember, Place 3
Kevin Rinn WINNER
100.0% (616 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Alan Casey WINNER
100.0% (616 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 775 (21.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
55.0% (426 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (349 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 590 (16.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
55.0% (325 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (265 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 738 (20.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
66.0% (487 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (251 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 590 (16.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
71.0% (419 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (171 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,070 (29.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
64.0% (685 votes)Michael R. Vance
36.0% (385 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 664 (18.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
60.0% (398 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
40.0% (266 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 553 (15.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
57.0% (315 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (238 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 664 (18.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
54.0% (359 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
46.0% (305 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 922 (25.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
68.0% (627 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
32.0% (295 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 812 (22.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
57.0% (463 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (349 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,033 (28.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
62.0% (640 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
38.0% (393 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,033 (28.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
59.0% (609 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (424 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 812 (22.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
70.0% (568 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (244 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 701 (19.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
58.0% (407 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (294 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 664 (18.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
59.0% (392 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (272 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 775 (21.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
67.0% (519 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (256 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 553 (15.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
56.0% (310 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (243 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 664 (18.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
66.0% (438 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (226 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 996 (27.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
67.0% (667 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (329 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,070 (29.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
61.0% (653 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (417 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 553 (15.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
54.0% (299 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
46.0% (254 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 738 (20.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
63.0% (465 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (273 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 775 (21.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
69.0% (535 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
31.0% (240 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Giddings Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 812 (22.0% of 3,689 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Linda Pruitt WINNER
67.0% (544 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (268 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
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City of Giddings 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 Expenditure7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts1: 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 Debt6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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: Adjournment7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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 Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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: Adjournment7: 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 Appropriation2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate1: 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 Contracts6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: 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: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates2: 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings 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: Adjournment6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings1: 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-04-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
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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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-02-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-01-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
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8: 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 warrants5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2024-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2024-11-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2024-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Giddings City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings