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CITY • Montgomery County, TX
City of Magnolia
Population / Scale
2,635
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.2277
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$15.0M
+1.5% YoY • +26.1% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$39.56M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -3.5 pts
1Y: -3.3 pts • 10Y: -3.7 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -4.8 pts
66.6 (C) → 61.8 (C)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+1.5% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +2.9%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+26.1% (5Y)
10Y: +41.8% • Since '00: +115.2%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.1774
FY 22: $0.4051 → FY 27: $0.2277
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 66.6 (C)'10: 65.9 (C)'17: 65.5 (C)'22: 65.3 (C)'27: 61.8 (C)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $7.0M'10: $8.9M'17: $10.6M'22: $11.9M'27: $15.0M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
BJ
Brandon Jacobs
Councilmember, Place 4
bjacobs@cityofmagnolia.com
BP
Buck Perino
Councilmember, Place 2
bperino@cityofmagnolia.com
CS
Caleb Small
Councilmember, Place 1
csmall@cityofmagnolia.com
GB
Geoff Beyer
Councilmember, Place 3
gbeyer@cityofmagnolia.com
JH
Jack Huitt Jr.
Councilmember, Place 5
jhuitt@cityofmagnolia.com
M"
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer
Mayor
mdantzer@cityofmagnolia.com
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+1.4% YoYFreedom Score: 61.8 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Magnolia
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($15,036,440) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.227700 per $100 valuation: $0.095300 M&O + $0.132400 I&S) for City of Magnolia. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD Prior-Year Adopted Tax Rate Carried Forward (Montgomery County).
Total Appropriation
$15.0M
General Fund
$8.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.7M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$5,706
Public Safety: $4.2M (28%)
0Public Works: $3.7M (25%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $1.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2277 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+15.3% YoYFreedom Score: 65.1 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Magnolia
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($14,821,528) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.227700 per $100 valuation) for City of Magnolia.
Total Appropriation
$14.8M
General Fund
$8.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.7M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$5,625
Public Safety: $4.1M (28%)
0Public Works: $3.7M (25%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $1.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2277 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.4% YoYFreedom Score: 65.4 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Magnolia
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($12,850,415) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.250900 per $100 valuation) for City of Magnolia.
Total Appropriation
$12.9M
General Fund
$6.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.7M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$4,877
Public Safety: $3.4M (26%)
0Public Works: $3.1M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2509 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.3% YoYFreedom Score: 65.4 (C)• Adopted Aug 30, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Magnolia
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Magnolia (Montgomery County) totaling $12,554,138. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.2948 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$12.6M
General Fund
$6.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.6M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$4,764
Public Safety: $3.3M (26%)
0Public Works: $3.0M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2948 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.0% YoYFreedom Score: 65.2 (C)• Adopted Aug 30, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Magnolia
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Magnolia (Montgomery County) totaling $12,273,084. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3813 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$12.3M
General Fund
$6.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.6M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$4,658
Public Safety: $3.2M (26%)
0Public Works: $2.9M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3813 / $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$15.04M(+1.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.1MPer Capita: $5,706Tax Rate: $0.2277Freedom: 61.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2026$14.82M(+15.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.0MPer Capita: $5,625Tax Rate: $0.2277Freedom: 65.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2025$12.85M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.6MPer Capita: $4,877Tax Rate: $0.2509Freedom: 65.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2024$12.55M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.5MPer Capita: $4,764Tax Rate: $0.2948Freedom: 65.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2023$12.27M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.3MPer Capita: $4,658Tax Rate: $0.3813Freedom: 65.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2022$11.92M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.1MPer Capita: $4,524Tax Rate: $0.4051Freedom: 65.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2021$11.58M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.0MPer Capita: $4,394Tax Rate: $0.407936Freedom: 65.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2020$11.31M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.8MPer Capita: $4,292Tax Rate: $0.411607Freedom: 65.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2019$11.09M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.7MPer Capita: $4,208Tax Rate: $0.415723Freedom: 65.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2018$10.80M(+1.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $4,098Tax Rate: $0.418633Freedom: 65.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2017$10.60M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.5MPer Capita: $4,024Tax Rate: $0.421563Freedom: 65.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2016$10.33M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.3MPer Capita: $3,919Tax Rate: $0.419455Freedom: 65.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$10.11M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.2MPer Capita: $3,838Tax Rate: $0.421552Freedom: 65.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$9.84M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.1MPer Capita: $3,733Tax Rate: $0.421552Freedom: 65.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$9.60M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $3,642Tax Rate: $0.425346Freedom: 65.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$9.36M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.8MPer Capita: $3,551Tax Rate: $0.423219Freedom: 65.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$9.18M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $3,486Tax Rate: $0.421949Freedom: 65.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$8.94M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.6MPer Capita: $3,393Tax Rate: $0.425747Freedom: 65.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$8.75M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $3,320Tax Rate: $0.42745Freedom: 66 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$8.51M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.4MPer Capita: $3,228Tax Rate: $0.42745Freedom: 66.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$8.25M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.3MPer Capita: $3,131Tax Rate: $0.42916Freedom: 66.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$8.00M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $3,035Tax Rate: $0.433022Freedom: 66.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$7.82M(+1.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $2,968Tax Rate: $0.430424Freedom: 66.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$7.68M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $2,915Tax Rate: $0.427841Freedom: 66.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$7.51M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $2,851Tax Rate: $0.42998Freedom: 66.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$7.35M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.8MPer Capita: $2,790Tax Rate: $0.43041Freedom: 66.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$7.17M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $2,721Tax Rate: $0.43041Freedom: 66.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$6.99M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $2,652Tax Rate: $0.433423Freedom: 66.6 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Chapter 78 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 78 Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places (§ 78-1 - § 78-82) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 78 Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places (§...
Chapter 90 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 90 Traffic and Vehicles (§ 90-1 - § 90-182) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 90 Traffic and Vehicles (§ 90-1 - § 90-182)....
Appendix • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Appendix (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Appendix....
Chapter 58 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 58 Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions (§ 58-1 - § 58-224) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 58 Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions (§ 58-1...
Chapter 86 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Chapter 86 Taxation (§ 86-1 - § 86-30) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 86 Taxation (§ 86-1 - § 86-30)....
Chapter 10 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 10 Animals (§ 10-1 - § 10-53) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 10 Animals (§ 10-1 - § 10-53)....
Chapter 93 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 93 Unified Development Code (§ 93-1) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 93 Unified Development Code (§ 93-1)....
Appendix 82B • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Appendix 82B Standard Specifications and Standard Details for the City of Magnolia (§ 1.01 - § 3.04) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Appendix 82B Standard Specifications and Standard Detail...
Appendix 82A • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Appendix 82A Development Standards for the City of Magnolia (§ 101 - § 1105) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Appendix 82A Development Standards for the City of Magno...
Chapter 62 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 62 Planning (§ 62-1 - § 62-23) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 62 Planning (§ 62-1 - § 62-23)....
Chapter 54 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 54 Manufactured Homes and Trailers (§ 54-1 - § 54-194) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 54 Manufactured Homes and Trailers (§ 54-1 - § 5...
Chapter 50 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 50 Law Enforcement (§ 50-1 - § 50-42) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 50 Law Enforcement (§ 50-1 - § 50-42)....
Chapter 42 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 42 Human Relations (§ 42-1 - § 42-60) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 42 Human Relations (§ 42-1 - § 42-60)....
Chapter 30 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 30 Environment (§ 30-1 - § 30-149) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 30 Environment (§ 30-1 - § 30-149)....
Chapter 26 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 26 Emergency Management (§ 26-1 - § 26-37) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 26 Emergency Management (§ 26-1 - § 26-37)....
Chapter 22 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 22 Courts (§ 22-1 - § 22-77) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 22 Courts (§ 22-1 - § 22-77)....
Chapter 2 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 2 Administration (§ 2-1 - § 2-269) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 2 Administration (§ 2-1 - § 2-269)....
Chapter 1 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 1 General Provisions (§ 1-1 - § 1-12) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 1 General Provisions (§ 1-1 - § 1-12)....
Chapter AO • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance....
Chapter 66 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 66 Sexually Oriented Businesses (SOB) (§ 66-1 - § 66-29) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 66 Sexually Oriented Businesses (SOB) (§ 66-1 - ...
Chapter 18 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 18 Businesses (§ 18-1 - § 18-88) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 18 Businesses (§ 18-1 - § 18-88)....
Chapter 6 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 6 Alcoholic Beverages (§ 6-1 - § 6-36) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 6 Alcoholic Beverages (§ 6-1 - § 6-36)....
Chapter 34 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 34 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 34-1 - § 34-92) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 34 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 34-1 - § 34...
Chapter 14 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 14 Buildings and Building Regulations (§ 14-1 - § 14-248) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 14 Buildings and Building Regulations (§ 14-1 - ...
Chapter 98 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 98 Vehicles for Hire (§ 98-1 - § 98-157) (City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Magnolia Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 98 Vehicles for Hire (§ 98-1 - § 98-157)....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 City of Magnolia Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 340 (19.0% of 1,791 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
100.0% (299 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Jack Huitt Jr. WINNER
100.0% (299 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Brandon Jacobs WINNER
100.0% (299 votes)Councilmember, Place 3
Geoff Beyer WINNER
100.0% (299 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Buck Perino WINNER
100.0% (299 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Caleb Small WINNER
100.0% (299 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 340 (19.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
54.0% (184 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
46.0% (156 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 305 (17.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
55.0% (168 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
45.0% (137 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 484 (27.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
61.0% (295 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (189 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 394 (22.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
71.0% (280 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
29.0% (114 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 448 (25.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
56.0% (251 votes)David C. Morales
44.0% (197 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 305 (17.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
69.0% (210 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (95 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 287 (16.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
55.0% (158 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (129 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 412 (23.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
57.0% (235 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
43.0% (177 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 484 (27.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
64.0% (310 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (174 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 394 (22.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
62.0% (244 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (150 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 448 (25.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
66.0% (296 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
34.0% (152 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 269 (15.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
72.0% (194 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (75 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 340 (19.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
55.0% (187 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (153 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 412 (23.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
70.0% (288 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (124 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 251 (14.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
60.0% (151 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (100 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 394 (22.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
59.0% (232 votes)Michael R. Vance
41.0% (162 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 269 (15.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
62.0% (167 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (102 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 287 (16.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
58.0% (166 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
42.0% (121 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 448 (25.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
70.0% (314 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (134 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 269 (15.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
66.0% (178 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (91 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 538 (30.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
70.0% (377 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (161 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 323 (18.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
66.0% (213 votes)Michael R. Vance
34.0% (110 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 394 (22.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
69.0% (272 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
31.0% (122 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Magnolia Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 538 (30.0% of 1,792 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Matthew "Doc" Dantzer WINNER
69.0% (371 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
31.0% (167 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
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City of Magnolia 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 Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Controls5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Acquisition2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders1: 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 Restrictions2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Landowners2025-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-04-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-02-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-01-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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 Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2024-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2024-11-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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: Adjourn7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2024-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Magnolia 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: Adjourn7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners