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CITY • Bowie County, TX
City of Leary
Population / Scale
456
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.052265
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$0.5M
+2.4% YoY • -22.9% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$2.77M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -2.1 pts
1Y: -2.3 pts • 10Y: -1.7 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -1.0 pts
82.4 (A) → 81.4 (A)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +1.0%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
-22.9% (5Y)
10Y: -13.5% • Since '00: +30.2%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
+0.0083
FY 22: $0.0440 → FY 27: $0.0523
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 82.4 (A)'10: 82.9 (A)'17: 83.1 (A)'22: 83.5 (A)'27: 81.4 (A)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $0.4M'10: $0.5M'17: $0.6M'22: $0.7M'27: $0.5M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.4% YoYFreedom Score: 81.4 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Leary
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($522,545) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.052265 per $100 valuation: $0.052265 M&O + $0.000000 I&S) for City of Leary. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD Prior-Year Adopted Tax Rate Carried Forward (Bowie County).
Total Appropriation
$0.5M
General Fund
$0.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$1,146
Public Safety: $0.1M (22%)
0Public Works: $0.1M (18%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.052265 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED-30.6% YoYFreedom Score: 83.7 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Leary
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($510,248) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.052265 per $100 valuation) for City of Leary.
Total Appropriation
$0.5M
General Fund
$0.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$1,119
Public Safety: $0.1M (21%)
0Public Works: $0.1M (18%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.052265 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 83.3 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Leary
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($734,866) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.512230 per $100 valuation) for City of Leary.
Total Appropriation
$0.7M
General Fund
$0.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$1,612
Public Safety: $0.2M (26%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (21%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.51223 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 83.4 (A)• Adopted Sep 6, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Leary
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Leary (Bowie County) totaling $715,407. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0506 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.7M
General Fund
$0.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$1,569
Public Safety: $0.2M (26%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (21%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.050588 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+2.3% YoYFreedom Score: 83.5 (A)• Adopted Sep 6, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Leary
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Leary (Bowie County) totaling $693,291. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0421 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.7M
General Fund
$0.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$1,520
Public Safety: $0.2M (26%)
0Public Works: $0.1M (21%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.042129 / $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$0.52M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $1,146Tax Rate: $0.052265Freedom: 81.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2026$0.51M(-30.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $1,119Tax Rate: $0.052265Freedom: 83.7 (A)
Official PDFFY 2025$0.73M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $1,612Tax Rate: $0.51223Freedom: 83.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2024$0.72M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $1,569Tax Rate: $0.050588Freedom: 83.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2023$0.69M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $1,520Tax Rate: $0.042129Freedom: 83.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2022$0.68M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,486Tax Rate: $0.043993Freedom: 83.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2021$0.66M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,456Tax Rate: $0.044653Freedom: 83.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2020$0.65M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,426Tax Rate: $0.045055Freedom: 83.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2019$0.63M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,389Tax Rate: $0.045506Freedom: 83.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2018$0.62M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,357Tax Rate: $0.046416Freedom: 83.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2017$0.60M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,325Tax Rate: $0.046509Freedom: 83.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2016$0.59M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,284Tax Rate: $0.046556Freedom: 83.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2015$0.57M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,256Tax Rate: $0.046323Freedom: 83.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2014$0.56M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,225Tax Rate: $0.046323Freedom: 83.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2013$0.54M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,193Tax Rate: $0.046462Freedom: 83.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2012$0.53M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,157Tax Rate: $0.046369Freedom: 83.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2011$0.52M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,135Tax Rate: $0.046462Freedom: 83 (A)
Official PDFFY 2010$0.51M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,113Tax Rate: $0.046834Freedom: 82.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2009$0.50M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $1,087Tax Rate: $0.0466Freedom: 82.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2008$0.48M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $1,064Tax Rate: $0.046973Freedom: 82.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2007$0.47M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $1,041Tax Rate: $0.047349Freedom: 82.7 (A)
Official PDFFY 2006$0.46M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $1,018Tax Rate: $0.047728Freedom: 82.6 (A)
Official PDFFY 2005$0.45M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $998Tax Rate: $0.047776Freedom: 82.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2004$0.44M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $973Tax Rate: $0.04768Freedom: 82.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2003$0.43M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $951Tax Rate: $0.047394Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2002$0.42M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $929Tax Rate: $0.047157Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2001$0.41M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $907Tax Rate: $0.047016Freedom: 82.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2000$0.40M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $880Tax Rate: $0.047392Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ch. 7 • Traffic & StreetsOverreach: 32/100
Traffic, Streets, Sidewalks & Public Rights-of-Way (City of Leary)
Regulates speed limits on municipal streets, parking restrictions, commercial vehicle weight limits, street excavations, and right-of-way management under Texas...
Ch. 3 • Building & PermitsOverreach: 45/100
Building Regulations, Construction Codes & Subdivisions (City of Leary)
Adopts standard building, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety codes; regulates residential and commercial permitting, inspections, and subdivision platting un...
Ch. 5 • Business & CommerceOverreach: 38/100
Business Regulations, Licensing & Solicitor Permits (City of Leary)
Governs itinerant vendors, peddlers, mobile food units, alcoholic beverage distance requirements, and commercial operating permits within municipal limits....
Ch. 6 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 48/100
Taxation, Ad Valorem Levies & Municipal Fee Schedule (City of Leary)
Establishes annual property tax assessment procedures, local sales and use tax allocations, hotel occupancy tax rules, and the master municipal permit and utili...
Ch. 4 • Public HealthOverreach: 40/100
Health, Sanitation & Nuisance Abatement (City of Leary)
Regulates high weeds, brush, stagnant water, junked vehicles, dilapidated structures, solid waste disposal, and public health nuisances pursuant to Texas Health...
Ch. 2 • AdministrationOverreach: 20/100
Administration, Officers & Public Records Transparency (City of Leary)
Governs municipal officers, city secretary duties, financial administration, public meetings compliance under the Texas Open Meetings Act, and public records ac...
Ch. 8 • ZoningOverreach: 50/100
Zoning, Land Use & Environmental Protection (City of Leary)
Establishes land use districts, setback requirements, lot coverage limits, Manufactured Home placement standards, and floodplain management regulations under Te...
Ch. 1 • GovernanceOverreach: 25/100
General Provisions, Governance & Municipal Boundaries (City of Leary)
Establishes municipal corporate boundaries, general penalty provisions for code violations, rules of statutory construction, and council procedural rules under ...
Ord. No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Leary
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Leary totaling $...
Ord. No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Leary
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Ord. No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Leary
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Leary totaling $...
Ord. No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Leary
Official legislative enactment levying the 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Ord. No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Leary
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Leary totaling $...
Ord. No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Leary
Official legislative enactment levying the 2021 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Ord. No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Leary
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Leary totaling $...
Ord. No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Leary
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Ord. No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Leary
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Leary totaling $...
Ord. No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Leary
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Ord. No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Leary
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Ord. No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Leary
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Leary totaling $...
Ord. No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Leary
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Ord. No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Leary
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Leary totaling $...
Ord. No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Leary
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Ord. No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Leary
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Leary totaling $...
Ord. No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Leary
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 City of Leary Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 66 (18.9% of 350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor
B. J. Martin WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Jeff Cowgill WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Jesse Mauldin WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Kathy Meadows WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Coy Lorance WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Councilmember, Place 3
Kent Markham WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
68.0% (82 votes)Michael R. Vance
32.0% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
60.0% (73 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
40.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (34 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (42 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (24.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
38.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (25.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
58.0% (70 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (50 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
38.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (24.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
63.0% (76 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (44 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 126 (31.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
68.0% (86 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
32.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
38.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (26.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
56.0% (67 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
44.0% (53 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
71.0% (85 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (35 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)David C. Morales
46.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
60.0% (73 votes)Michael R. Vance
40.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (27.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (48 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (24.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
36.0% (43 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (24.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Leary Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 126 (31.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
B. J. Martin WINNER
62.0% (78 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (48 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Acquisition7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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: Adjournment5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Estimate2025-04-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: 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 Appropriation7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-02-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-01-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2024-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts1: 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 Acquisition5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2024-11-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2024-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Leary 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 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 Acquisition