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CITY • Hill County, TX
City of Hillsboro
Population / Scale
8,878
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.7950
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$22.1M
+5.0% YoY • +35.2% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$15.29M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.1 pts
1Y: +0.3 pts • 10Y: -2.5 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -7.7 pts
52.4 (D) → 44.7 (F)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+5.0% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.7%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+35.2% (5Y)
10Y: +65.9% • Since '00: +246.9%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0114
FY 22: $0.8064 → FY 27: $0.7950
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 52.4 (D)'10: 49.3 (F)'17: 47.2 (F)'22: 45.8 (F)'27: 44.7 (F)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $6.4M'10: $9.8M'17: $13.3M'22: $16.3M'27: $22.1M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
Charter & Enabling Framework
City of Hillsboro Home Rule Charter
Official Home Rule Charter of City of Hillsboro Home Rule Charter hosted on Franklin Legal / General Code (eCode360).
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Hillsboro Home Rule Charter Source Repository: https://ecode360.com/39230313#39230313 Last Codified Supplement: 2025-06-01
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+5.0% YoYFreedom Score: 44.7 (F)• Adopted Sep 1, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Hillsboro
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($22,066,986) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.795000 per $100 valuation: $0.625000 M&O + $0.170000 I&S) for City of Hillsboro. Source: Hill County Appraisal District 2026 Tax Rate Roll.
Total Appropriation
$22.1M
General Fund
$14.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
Capital Projects
$1.2M
Per Capita
$2,486
Public Safety: $7.3M (33%)
0Public Works: $6.3M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $1.3M
Administration: $2.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7950 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+11.7% YoYFreedom Score: 44.4 (F)• Adopted Sep 16, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. O2025-09-15) — City of Hillsboro
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($21,022,183) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.802400 per $100 valuation) for City of Hillsboro.
Total Appropriation
$21.0M
General Fund
$13.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
Capital Projects
$1.2M
Per Capita
$2,368
Public Safety: $6.9M (33%)
0Public Works: $6.0M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $1.2M
Administration: $2.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8024 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.3% YoYFreedom Score: 44.9 (F)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Hillsboro
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($18,825,252) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.770600 per $100 valuation) for City of Hillsboro.
Total Appropriation
$18.8M
General Fund
$12.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
Capital Projects
$1.1M
Per Capita
$2,120
Public Safety: $6.2M (33%)
0Public Works: $5.3M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $1.1M
Administration: $2.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7706 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 45.1 (F)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Hillsboro
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Hillsboro (Hill County) totaling $18,045,679. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.8064 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$18.0M
General Fund
$11.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.0M
Capital Projects
$1.0M
Per Capita
$2,033
Public Safety: $5.9M (33%)
0Public Works: $5.1M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $2.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8064 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+5.5% YoYFreedom Score: 45.4 (F)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Hillsboro
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Hillsboro (Hill County) totaling $17,220,803. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.8064 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$17.2M
General Fund
$11.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.0M
Capital Projects
$1.0M
Per Capita
$1,940
Public Safety: $5.7M (33%)
0Public Works: $4.9M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $2.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8064 / $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$22.07M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.3MPer Capita: $2,486Tax Rate: $0.7950Freedom: 44.7 (F)
Official PDFFY 2026$21.02M(+11.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.6MPer Capita: $2,368Tax Rate: $0.8024Freedom: 44.4 (F)
Official PDFFY 2025$18.83M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.1MPer Capita: $2,120Tax Rate: $0.7706Freedom: 44.9 (F)
Official PDFFY 2024$18.05M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.6MPer Capita: $2,033Tax Rate: $0.8064Freedom: 45.1 (F)
Official PDFFY 2023$17.22M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.1MPer Capita: $1,940Tax Rate: $0.8064Freedom: 45.4 (F)
Official PDFFY 2022$16.32M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.5MPer Capita: $1,839Tax Rate: $0.8064Freedom: 45.8 (F)
Official PDFFY 2021$15.72M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.1MPer Capita: $1,771Tax Rate: $0.814464Freedom: 46 (F)
Official PDFFY 2020$15.14M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.8MPer Capita: $1,705Tax Rate: $0.82098Freedom: 46.3 (F)
Official PDFFY 2019$14.46M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.3MPer Capita: $1,629Tax Rate: $0.82919Freedom: 46.6 (F)
Official PDFFY 2018$13.81M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.9MPer Capita: $1,555Tax Rate: $0.835824Freedom: 46.9 (F)
Official PDFFY 2017$13.30M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.6MPer Capita: $1,498Tax Rate: $0.842511Freedom: 47.2 (F)
Official PDFFY 2016$12.68M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.2MPer Capita: $1,429Tax Rate: $0.842511Freedom: 47.5 (F)
Official PDFFY 2015$12.14M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.8MPer Capita: $1,367Tax Rate: $0.839983Freedom: 47.9 (F)
Official PDFFY 2014$11.51M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.4MPer Capita: $1,296Tax Rate: $0.846703Freedom: 48.2 (F)
Official PDFFY 2013$11.10M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.1MPer Capita: $1,250Tax Rate: $0.851783Freedom: 48.4 (F)
Official PDFFY 2012$10.63M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.8MPer Capita: $1,198Tax Rate: $0.846672Freedom: 48.8 (F)
Official PDFFY 2011$10.19M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.6MPer Capita: $1,148Tax Rate: $0.843285Freedom: 49.1 (F)
Official PDFFY 2010$9.84M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.3MPer Capita: $1,108Tax Rate: $0.841598Freedom: 49.3 (F)
Official PDFFY 2009$9.50M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.1MPer Capita: $1,070Tax Rate: $0.836548Freedom: 49.5 (F)
Official PDFFY 2008$9.11M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.9MPer Capita: $1,026Tax Rate: $0.841567Freedom: 49.8 (F)
Official PDFFY 2007$8.66M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $976Tax Rate: $0.840725Freedom: 50.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2006$8.25M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.3MPer Capita: $929Tax Rate: $0.835681Freedom: 50.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2005$7.89M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.1MPer Capita: $889Tax Rate: $0.830667Freedom: 50.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2004$7.58M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $854Tax Rate: $0.831498Freedom: 51.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2003$7.26M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $818Tax Rate: $0.828172Freedom: 51.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2002$6.87M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.4MPer Capita: $774Tax Rate: $0.828172Freedom: 51.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2001$6.64M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.3MPer Capita: $748Tax Rate: $0.828172Freedom: 52.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2000$6.36M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $717Tax Rate: $0.831485Freedom: 52.4 (D)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. O2026-01-01 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. O2026-01-01: Amends General Provisions: Fee Schedule: Miscellaneous
Enacted Ordinance No. O2026-01-01 adopted on 1/6/2026 by City of Hillsboro: Amends General Provisions: Fee Schedule: Miscellaneous. Codified at: Art. 1.2000....
Ord. O2025-12-19 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. O2025-12-19: Retirement Incentive Program
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-12-19 adopted on 12/2/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Retirement Incentive Program....
Ord. O2025-11-18 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. O2025-11-18: Amends Zoning Ordinance
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-11-18 adopted on 11/4/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Amends Zoning Ordinance....
Ord. O2025-10-17 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. O2025-10-17: Amends Utilities: Rates and Charges; General Provisions: Fee Schedule
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-10-17 adopted on 10/21/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Amends Utilities: Rates and Charges; General Provisions: Fee Schedule. Codified at...
Ord. O2025-09-16 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. O2025-09-16: Tax Levy
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-09-16 adopted on 9/16/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Tax Levy....
Ord. O2025-09-15 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. O2025-09-15: Budget
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-09-15 adopted on 9/16/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Budget....
Ord. O2025-09-14 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. O2025-09-14: Budget
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-09-14 adopted on 9/16/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Budget....
Ord. O2025-09-13 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. O2025-09-13: Amends General Provisions: Fee Schedule: Miscellaneous
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-09-13 adopted on 9/2/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Amends General Provisions: Fee Schedule: Miscellaneous. Codified at: Art. 1.2000....
Ord. O2025-07-08 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. O2025-07-08: Amends General Provisions: Murals
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-07-08 adopted on 7/15/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Amends General Provisions: Murals. Codified at: Art. 1.1100....
Ord. O2025-07-12 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Ordinance No. O2025-07-12: Building Regulations: Fences; Amends Swimming Pools
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-07-12 adopted on 7/1/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Building Regulations: Fences; Amends Swimming Pools. Codified at: Art. 3.2200 ; Art....
Ord. O2025-07-10 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. O2025-07-10: Rezoning
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-07-10 adopted on 7/1/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Rezoning....
Ord. O2025-07-11 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. O2025-07-11: Specific Use Permit
Enacted Ordinance No. O2025-07-11 adopted on 7/1/2025 by City of Hillsboro: Specific Use Permit....
Ord. O2019-04-05 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. O2019-04-05: Amends SF-5 district regulations
Enacted Ordinance No. O2019-04-05 adopted on –/–/19 by City of Hillsboro: Amends SF-5 district regulations....
Chapter AO • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance (City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance....
Chapter CHA • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter CHA Home Rule Charter (§ 1.01 - § 14.04) (City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter CHA Home Rule Charter (§ 1.01 - § 14.04)....
Chapter 7 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 7 Municipal Court (§ 7.101 - § 7.301) (City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 7 Municipal Court (§ 7.101 - § 7.301)....
Ord. O2019-12-14 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. O2019-12-14: Establishes reinvestment zone 18
Enacted Ordinance No. O2019-12-14 adopted on –/–/19 by City of Hillsboro: Establishes reinvestment zone 18....
Chapter 2 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 2 Animal Control (§ 2.101 - § 2.602) (City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 2 Animal Control (§ 2.101 - § 2.602)....
Appendix • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Appendix (City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Appendix....
Chapter 4 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 4 Business Regulations (§ 4.101 - § 4.1504) (City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 4 Business Regulations (§ 4.101 - § 4.1504)....
Chapter 1 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 1 General Provisions (§ 1.101 - § 1.2044) (City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 1 General Provisions (§ 1.101 - § 1.2044)....
Ord. 95-09-09 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 95-09-09: Refunding 1995 bonds
Enacted Ordinance No. 95-09-09 adopted on –/–/95 by City of Hillsboro: Refunding 1995 bonds....
Chapter 5 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 5 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 5.101 - § 5.607) (City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 5 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 5.101 - § 5...
Chapter 3 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 3 Building Regulations (§ 3.101 - § 3.2211) (City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Hillsboro Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 3 Building Regulations (§ 3.101 - § 3.2211)....
Ord. 98-03-01 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 98-03-01: Refunding 1998 series bonds
Enacted Ordinance No. 98-03-01 adopted on XX by City of Hillsboro: Refunding 1998 series bonds....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 City of Hillsboro Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 1,147 (19.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 3
Dana Robinson WINNER
100.0% (1,009 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Edgar Hernandez WINNER
100.0% (1,009 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Leann Richmond WINNER
100.0% (1,009 votes)Mayor
Scott Johnson WINNER
100.0% (1,009 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Larry Lloyd WINNER
100.0% (1,009 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Eric Fleming WINNER
100.0% (1,009 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,630 (27.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
71.0% (1,157 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
29.0% (473 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,811 (30.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
56.0% (1,014 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (797 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,630 (27.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
72.0% (1,174 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (456 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,509 (25.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
58.0% (875 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (634 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,449 (24.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
71.0% (1,029 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (420 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,751 (29.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
55.0% (963 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (788 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,630 (27.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
72.0% (1,174 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (456 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,207 (20.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
67.0% (809 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (398 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 906 (15.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
66.0% (598 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (308 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,509 (25.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
68.0% (1,026 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
32.0% (483 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,087 (18.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
62.0% (674 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
38.0% (413 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,871 (31.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
54.0% (1,010 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
46.0% (861 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 966 (16.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
62.0% (599 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (367 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,147 (19.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
66.0% (757 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (390 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,751 (29.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
70.0% (1,226 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (525 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,509 (25.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
63.0% (951 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (558 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,087 (18.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
57.0% (620 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (467 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 966 (16.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
63.0% (609 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (357 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,509 (25.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
64.0% (966 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (543 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,389 (23.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
64.0% (889 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
36.0% (500 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,026 (17.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
67.0% (687 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (339 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,328 (22.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
59.0% (784 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (544 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,147 (19.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
71.0% (814 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (333 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Hillsboro Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,389 (23.0% of 6,037 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Scott Johnson WINNER
72.0% (1,000 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (389 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (332)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-09-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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 Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-08-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-07-13 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-06-29 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-06-23 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-06-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-05-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-04-22 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-04-08 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2026-03-24 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2026-02-24 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-01-14 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-12-22 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-12-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Restrictions7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-11-14 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-10-30 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-10-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-09-26 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-08-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Hillsboro 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: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate