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CITY • Crosby County, TX
City of Ralls
Population / Scale
1,613
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.812471
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$1.3M
+4.8% YoY • +45.4% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$1.53M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -0.4 pts
1Y: +0.7 pts • 10Y: -1.9 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -7.6 pts
55.8 (D) → 48.2 (F)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+4.8% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +5.3%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+45.4% (5Y)
10Y: +82.2% • Since '00: +303.1%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0949
FY 22: $0.9073 → FY 27: $0.8125
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 55.8 (D)'10: 52.4 (D)'17: 50.1 (D)'22: 48.6 (F)'27: 48.2 (F)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $0.3M'10: $0.5M'17: $0.7M'22: $0.9M'27: $1.3M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 48.2 (F)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Ralls
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($1,275,876) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.812471 per $100 valuation: $0.812471 M&O + $0.000000 I&S) for City of Ralls. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD Prior-Year Adopted Tax Rate Carried Forward (Crosby County).
Total Appropriation
$1.3M
General Fund
$0.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$791
Public Safety: $0.4M (33%)
0Public Works: $0.3M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.812471 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+21.1% YoYFreedom Score: 47.5 (F)• Adopted Mar 17, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 2602) — City of Ralls
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($1,218,020) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.812471 per $100 valuation) for City of Ralls.
Total Appropriation
$1.2M
General Fund
$0.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$755
Public Safety: $0.4M (32%)
0Public Works: $0.3M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.812471 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.6% YoYFreedom Score: 48 (F)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Ralls
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($1,005,567) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.682853 per $100 valuation) for City of Ralls.
Total Appropriation
$1.0M
General Fund
$0.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$623
Public Safety: $0.3M (32%)
0Public Works: $0.3M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.682853 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.4% YoYFreedom Score: 48.3 (F)• Adopted Sep 11, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Ralls
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Ralls (Crosby County) totaling $952,061. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7309 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$1.0M
General Fund
$0.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$590
Public Safety: $0.3M (32%)
0Public Works: $0.3M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.730889 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.9% YoYFreedom Score: 48.5 (F)• Adopted Sep 11, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Ralls
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Ralls (Crosby County) totaling $911,761. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.8350 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.9M
General Fund
$0.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$565
Public Safety: $0.3M (32%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.834976 / $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$1.28M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $791Tax Rate: $0.812471Freedom: 48.2 (F)
Official PDFFY 2026$1.22M(+21.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $755Tax Rate: $0.812471Freedom: 47.5 (F)
Official PDFFY 2025$1.01M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $623Tax Rate: $0.682853Freedom: 48 (F)
Official PDFFY 2024$0.95M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $590Tax Rate: $0.730889Freedom: 48.3 (F)
Official PDFFY 2023$0.91M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $565Tax Rate: $0.834976Freedom: 48.5 (F)
Official PDFFY 2022$0.88M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $544Tax Rate: $0.907346Freedom: 48.6 (F)
Official PDFFY 2021$0.85M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $524Tax Rate: $0.919141Freedom: 48.8 (F)
Official PDFFY 2020$0.82M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $506Tax Rate: $0.933847Freedom: 49 (F)
Official PDFFY 2019$0.78M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $482Tax Rate: $0.945053Freedom: 49.3 (F)
Official PDFFY 2018$0.74M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $457Tax Rate: $0.950723Freedom: 49.7 (F)
Official PDFFY 2017$0.70M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $434Tax Rate: $0.948822Freedom: 50.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$0.67M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $416Tax Rate: $0.945976Freedom: 50.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$0.63M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $393Tax Rate: $0.944084Freedom: 50.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$0.61M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $377Tax Rate: $0.944084Freedom: 51.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$0.58M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $357Tax Rate: $0.949749Freedom: 51.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2012$0.55M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $342Tax Rate: $0.94785Freedom: 51.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2011$0.52M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $324Tax Rate: $0.955433Freedom: 52.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2010$0.50M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $311Tax Rate: $0.953522Freedom: 52.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2009$0.48M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $297Tax Rate: $0.956383Freedom: 52.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2008$0.46M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $285Tax Rate: $0.956383Freedom: 53 (D)
Official PDFFY 2007$0.44M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $272Tax Rate: $0.950645Freedom: 53.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2006$0.42M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $260Tax Rate: $0.949694Freedom: 53.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2005$0.40M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $247Tax Rate: $0.950644Freedom: 54.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2004$0.38M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $236Tax Rate: $0.948743Freedom: 54.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2003$0.36M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $224Tax Rate: $0.949692Freedom: 54.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2002$0.34M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $213Tax Rate: $0.95634Freedom: 55.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2001$0.33M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $205Tax Rate: $0.951558Freedom: 55.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2000$0.32M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $196Tax Rate: $0.947752Freedom: 55.8 (D)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 2603 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Ordinance No. 2603: Business Regulations: Game Rooms and Amusement Redemption Machines
Enacted Ordinance No. 2603 adopted on 3/31/2026 by City of Ralls: Business Regulations: Game Rooms and Amusement Redemption Machines. Codified at: Art. 4.09....
Ord. 2602 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2602: Budget
Enacted Ordinance No. 2602 adopted on 3/17/2026 by City of Ralls: Budget....
Ord. 2601 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2601: Budget
Enacted Ordinance No. 2601 adopted on 3/17/2026 by City of Ralls: Budget....
Ord. 2508 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 2508: Amends Fee Schedule: Fees and Rates for Certain City Services
Enacted Ordinance No. 2508 adopted on 9/16/2025 by City of Ralls: Amends Fee Schedule: Fees and Rates for Certain City Services. Codified at: Art. A1.000....
Ord. 2507 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. 2507: Tax Levy
Enacted Ordinance No. 2507 adopted on 9/16/2025 by City of Ralls: Tax Levy....
Ord. 2506 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 2506: Rezoning
Enacted Ordinance No. 2506 adopted on 7/15/2025 by City of Ralls: Rezoning....
Ord. 2504 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 2504: Amends Traffic and Vehicles: Parking, Stopping and Standing; Amends Zoning Ordinance
Enacted Ordinance No. 2504 adopted on 6/17/2025 by City of Ralls: Amends Traffic and Vehicles: Parking, Stopping and Standing; Amends Zoning Ordinance. Codified...
Ord. 2505 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 2505: Amends Zoning Ordinance
Enacted Ordinance No. 2505 adopted on 6/17/2025 by City of Ralls: Amends Zoning Ordinance. Codified at: Ch. 14A....
Ord. 2503 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 2503: Amends Zoning Ordinance; Amends Fee Schedule
Enacted Ordinance No. 2503 adopted on 6/17/2025 by City of Ralls: Amends Zoning Ordinance; Amends Fee Schedule. Codified at: Ch. 14A ; Apx. A....
Appendix A • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Appendix A Fee Schedule (§ A1.001 - § A1.031) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Appendix A Fee Schedule (§ A1.001 - § A1.031)....
Chapter 6 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 6 Health and Sanitation (§ 6.01.001 - § 6.03.006) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 6 Health and Sanitation (§ 6.01.001 - § 6.03.006)....
Chapter 9 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 9 Personnel (§ 9.01.001 - § 9.03.001) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 9 Personnel (§ 9.01.001 - § 9.03.001)....
Chapter 7 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 7 Municipal Court (§ 7.01.001 - § 7.02.003) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 7 Municipal Court (§ 7.01.001 - § 7.02.003)....
Chapter 11 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Chapter 11 Taxation (§ 11.02.001 - § 11.03.003) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 11 Taxation (§ 11.02.001 - § 11.03.003)....
Chapter 8 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 8 Offenses and Nuisances (§ 8.01.001 - § 8.07.004) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 8 Offenses and Nuisances (§ 8.01.001 - § 8.07.004)....
Chapter 12 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 12 Traffic and Vehicles (§ 12.01.001 - § 12.08.009) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 12 Traffic and Vehicles (§ 12.01.001 - § 12.08.009)...
Chapter 2 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 2 Animal Control (§ 2.01.001 - § 2.06.008) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 2 Animal Control (§ 2.01.001 - § 2.06.008)....
Chapter AO • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance....
Ord. 370 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 370: Number skipped
Enacted Ordinance No. 370 adopted on by City of Ralls: Number skipped....
Chapter 4 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 4 Business Regulations (§ 4.01.001 - § 4.09.017) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 4 Business Regulations (§ 4.01.001 - § 4.09.017)....
Appendix • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Appendix (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Appendix....
Ord. 364 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 364: FY 1994-1995 budget appropriations
Enacted Ordinance No. 364 adopted on —/—/94 by City of Ralls: FY 1994-1995 budget appropriations....
Chapter 5 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 5 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 5.01.001 - § 5.02.007) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 5 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 5.01.001 - § 5....
Chapter 3 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 3 Building Regulations (§ 3.01.001 - § 3.08.005) (City of Ralls Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the City of Ralls Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 3 Building Regulations (§ 3.01.001 - § 3.08.005)....
Ord. 1304 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 1304: Ordinance did not pass
Enacted Ordinance No. 1304 adopted on —/—/13 by City of Ralls: Ordinance did not pass....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 City of Ralls Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 208 (19.0% of 1,096 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor
Terry Hitt WINNER
100.0% (183 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Jesus R. Gonzalez WINNER
100.0% (183 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Joe John Calderon WINNER
100.0% (183 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Megan Sue WINNER
100.0% (183 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Patti Arthur WINNER
100.0% (183 votes)Councilmember, Place 3
Jerry Pereida WINNER
100.0% (183 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 154 (14.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
60.0% (92 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
40.0% (62 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 274 (25.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
59.0% (162 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (112 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 263 (24.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
71.0% (187 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
29.0% (76 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 230 (21.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
63.0% (145 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (85 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 197 (18.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
65.0% (128 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (69 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 219 (20.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
68.0% (149 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
32.0% (70 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 208 (19.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
67.0% (139 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (69 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 186 (17.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
62.0% (115 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (71 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 230 (21.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
61.0% (140 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (90 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 208 (19.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
72.0% (150 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (58 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 252 (23.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
54.0% (136 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (116 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 285 (26.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
61.0% (174 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (111 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 285 (26.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
56.0% (160 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (125 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 263 (24.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
66.0% (174 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (89 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 274 (25.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
66.0% (181 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (93 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 329 (30.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
60.0% (197 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
40.0% (132 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 219 (20.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
68.0% (149 votes)Michael R. Vance
32.0% (70 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 165 (15.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
63.0% (104 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (61 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 263 (24.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
58.0% (153 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (110 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 285 (26.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
63.0% (180 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (105 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 285 (26.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
57.0% (162 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (123 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 208 (19.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
70.0% (146 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (62 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 263 (24.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
72.0% (189 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (74 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Ralls Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 274 (25.0% of 1,097 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Terry Hitt WINNER
67.0% (184 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
33.0% (90 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Acquisition5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: 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: Adjournment5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Adjournment6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: 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 Debt6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Landowners6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Landowners2025-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 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 Acquisition2025-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Adjourn6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-04-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Adjourn6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Contracts5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2025-02-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-01-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Adjourn6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions5: 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 Ralls 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 Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2024-11-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Adjourn5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2024-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Ralls 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: Adjourn5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion