Official Home Rule Charter of City of Harker Heights The Charter hosted on Franklin Legal / General Code (eCode360).
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Harker Heights The Charter
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Last Codified Supplement: 2025-06-01
FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($43,911,400) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.530000 per $100 valuation: $0.409300 M&O + $0.120700 I&S) for City of Harker Heights. Source: Bell County Appraisal District 2026 Tax Rate Schedule & Truth-in-Taxation Portal.
Total Appropriation
$43.9M
General Fund
$27.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.4M
Capital Projects
$2.5M
Per Capita
$1,245
Public Safety:$14.0M (32%)
0
Public Works:$12.2M (28%)
Parks & Culture:$2.5M
Administration:$4.9M
Adopted Tax Rate:$0.5300 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+2.8% YoYFreedom Score: 63.3 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Harker Heights
Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Harker Heights (Bell County) totaling $39,521,455. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5250 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$39.5M
General Fund
$24.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.3M
Capital Projects
$2.2M
Per Capita
$1,121
Public Safety:$12.4M (31%)
0
Public Works:$11.0M (28%)
Parks & Culture:$2.2M
Administration:$4.4M
Adopted Tax Rate:$0.5250 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 63.8 (C)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Harker Heights
Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Harker Heights (Bell County) totaling $38,188,670. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5800 per $100 taxable valuation.