Official Home Rule Charter of City of Lamesa Home Rule Charter hosted on Franklin Legal / General Code (eCode360).
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Lamesa Home Rule Charter
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Last Codified Supplement: 2025-06-01
FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($8,767,931) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.699500 per $100 valuation: $0.599500 M&O + $0.100000 I&S) for City of Lamesa. Source: Dawson County Central Appraisal District 2026 Tax Rate Roll.
Total Appropriation
$8.8M
General Fund
$5.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.9M
Capital Projects
$0.5M
Per Capita
$1,081
Public Safety:$2.8M (32%)
0
Public Works:$2.3M (26%)
Parks & Culture:$0.5M
Administration:$1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate:$0.6995 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+1.7% YoYFreedom Score: 50.9 (D)• Adopted Apr 21, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. O-7-2026) — City of Lamesa
Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Lamesa (Dawson County) totaling $7,836,333. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7452 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$7.8M
General Fund
$4.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Capital Projects
$0.5M
Per Capita
$966
Public Safety:$2.5M (32%)
0
Public Works:$2.1M (26%)
Parks & Culture:$0.4M
Administration:$0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate:$0.745187 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.7% YoYFreedom Score: 51.3 (D)• Adopted Sep 1, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Lamesa
Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Lamesa (Dawson County) totaling $7,553,092. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7991 per $100 taxable valuation.