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CITY • Fort Bend County, TX
City of Rosenberg
Population / Scale
42,571
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.3350
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$74.3M
+2.8% YoY • +14.5% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$76.76M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.6 pts
1Y: -1.2 pts • 10Y: -2.8 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -6.5 pts
65.9 (C) → 59.4 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.8% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.3%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+14.5% (5Y)
10Y: +36.6% • Since '00: +140.1%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0450
FY 22: $0.3800 → FY 27: $0.3350
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 65.9 (C)'10: 63.7 (C)'17: 62.2 (C)'22: 61 (C)'27: 59.4 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $31.0M'10: $43.4M'17: $54.4M'22: $64.9M'27: $74.3M
Elected & Governing Officials (7)
AJ
Amanda J. Barta
Councilmember, At-Large Position 2 (At-Large Position 2)
FV
Felix Vargas, Jr.
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
GA
George A. Zepeda
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
HT
Hector Trevino
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
RO
Richard Olson
Councilmember, At-Large Position 1 (At-Large Position 1)
SD
Steven DeGregorio
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
WB
William Benton
Mayor (At-Large)
Charter & Enabling Framework
City of Rosenberg Home Rule Charter (PART I - THE CHARTER)
Official Home Rule Charter of City of Rosenberg Home Rule Charter (PART I - THE CHARTER) hosted on Municode Library.
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Rosenberg Home Rule Charter (PART I - THE CHARTER) Source Repository: https://library.municode.com/tx/rosenberg/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTITHCH Last Codified Supplement: 2026-07-20
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.8% YoYFreedom Score: 59.4 (D)• Adopted Sep 22, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Rosenberg
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($74,322,891) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.335000 per $100 valuation: $0.214000 M&O + $0.121000 I&S) for City of Rosenberg. Source: Fort Bend Central Appraisal District 2026 Tax Rate Roll.
Total Appropriation
$74.3M
General Fund
$46.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$5.8M
Capital Projects
$4.2M
Per Capita
$1,746
Public Safety: $23.7M (32%)
0Public Works: $20.7M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $4.2M
Administration: $8.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3350 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED-0.0% YoYFreedom Score: 60.6 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Rosenberg
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($72,277,439) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.300000 per $100 valuation) for City of Rosenberg.
Total Appropriation
$72.3M
General Fund
$44.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$5.7M
Capital Projects
$4.0M
Per Capita
$1,698
Public Safety: $22.9M (32%)
0Public Works: $20.1M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $4.0M
Administration: $8.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3000 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.2% YoYFreedom Score: 60.4 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Rosenberg
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($72,305,555) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.320000 per $100 valuation) for City of Rosenberg.
Total Appropriation
$72.3M
General Fund
$44.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$5.8M
Capital Projects
$4.0M
Per Capita
$1,698
Public Safety: $22.9M (32%)
0Public Works: $20.1M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $4.0M
Administration: $8.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3200 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.3% YoYFreedom Score: 60.7 (C)• Adopted Sep 10, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Rosenberg
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Rosenberg (Fort Bend County) totaling $69,424,441. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3424 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$69.4M
General Fund
$43.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$5.5M
Capital Projects
$3.9M
Per Capita
$1,631
Public Safety: $22.0M (32%)
0Public Works: $19.3M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $3.9M
Administration: $7.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.342364 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 60.9 (C)• Adopted Sep 10, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Rosenberg
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Rosenberg (Fort Bend County) totaling $67,187,110. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3550 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$67.2M
General Fund
$41.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$5.4M
Capital Projects
$3.8M
Per Capita
$1,578
Public Safety: $21.2M (32%)
0Public Works: $18.7M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $3.7M
Administration: $7.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3550 / $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$74.32M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $46.1MPer Capita: $1,746Tax Rate: $0.3350Freedom: 59.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$72.28M(-0.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $44.9MPer Capita: $1,698Tax Rate: $0.3000Freedom: 60.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2025$72.31M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $44.8MPer Capita: $1,698Tax Rate: $0.3200Freedom: 60.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2024$69.42M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $43.0MPer Capita: $1,631Tax Rate: $0.342364Freedom: 60.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2023$67.19M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $41.7MPer Capita: $1,578Tax Rate: $0.3550Freedom: 60.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2022$64.90M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $40.2MPer Capita: $1,524Tax Rate: $0.3800Freedom: 61 (C)
Official PDFFY 2021$62.71M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $38.9MPer Capita: $1,473Tax Rate: $0.3838Freedom: 61.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2020$60.41M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $37.5MPer Capita: $1,419Tax Rate: $0.390708Freedom: 61.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2019$58.09M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $36.0MPer Capita: $1,365Tax Rate: $0.395396Freedom: 61.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2018$56.54M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $35.1MPer Capita: $1,328Tax Rate: $0.400932Freedom: 61.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2017$54.42M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $33.7MPer Capita: $1,278Tax Rate: $0.401333Freedom: 62.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2016$52.40M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $32.5MPer Capita: $1,231Tax Rate: $0.399326Freedom: 62.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$51.03M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $31.6MPer Capita: $1,199Tax Rate: $0.402121Freedom: 62.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$49.48M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $30.7MPer Capita: $1,162Tax Rate: $0.405338Freedom: 62.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$47.80M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $29.6MPer Capita: $1,123Tax Rate: $0.408175Freedom: 63 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$46.39M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $28.8MPer Capita: $1,090Tax Rate: $0.409808Freedom: 63.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$45.04M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.9MPer Capita: $1,058Tax Rate: $0.412677Freedom: 63.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$43.39M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $26.9MPer Capita: $1,019Tax Rate: $0.412677Freedom: 63.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$41.93M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $26.0MPer Capita: $985Tax Rate: $0.413502Freedom: 63.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$40.79M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.3MPer Capita: $958Tax Rate: $0.411434Freedom: 64 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$39.27M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.4MPer Capita: $922Tax Rate: $0.409788Freedom: 64.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$38.05M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.6MPer Capita: $894Tax Rate: $0.411837Freedom: 64.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$36.60M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.7MPer Capita: $860Tax Rate: $0.41472Freedom: 64.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$35.32M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.9MPer Capita: $830Tax Rate: $0.416794Freedom: 65 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$34.20M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.2MPer Capita: $803Tax Rate: $0.415544Freedom: 65.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$32.93M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.4MPer Capita: $774Tax Rate: $0.417206Freedom: 65.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$31.95M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.8MPer Capita: $751Tax Rate: $0.415537Freedom: 65.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$30.96M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.2MPer Capita: $727Tax Rate: $0.418861Freedom: 65.9 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 2026-51 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. 2026-51: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSENBERG, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 26 TAXATION, ARTICLE III PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; P
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSENBERG, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 26 TAXATION, ARTICLE III PROPERTY TAX ABAT...
Ord. 2026-52 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2026-52: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSENBERG, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 13 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING SECTION 13-2 OF ARTICLE I, ENTITLED "DEFINITIONS", AND ADDING A NEW ARTICLE III, ENTITLED "MOBIL
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSENBERG, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 13 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING SECTION 13-2 OF ARTICLE I, ENTITLED ...
Chapter 28 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 28 - TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 28 - TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES....
Chapter 27 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 27 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 27 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS....
Chapter 26 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Chapter 26 - TAXATION (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 26 - TAXATION....
Chapter 21 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 21 - PARKS AND RECREATION (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 21 - PARKS AND RECREATION....
Chapter 14 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 14 - HEALTH, SANITATION AND NUISANCES (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 14 - HEALTH, SANITATION AND NUISANCES....
Chapter 9 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 9 - ELECTIONS (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 9 - ELECTIONS....
Chapter 15 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 15 - HUMAN RELATIONS (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 15 - HUMAN RELATIONS....
Chapter 2 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION....
Chapter 18 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 18 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 18 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES....
Chapter 22 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 22 - POLICE (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 22 - POLICE....
Chapter 19 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 19 - MUNICIPAL COURT (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 19 - MUNICIPAL COURT....
Chapter 10 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 10 - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT—DROUGHT CONTINGENCY REGULATIONS (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 10 - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT—DROUGHT CONTINGENCY REGULATIONS....
Chapter 4 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 4 - ANIMALS (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 4 - ANIMALS....
Chapter 8 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 8 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 8 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT....
Chapter 3 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 3 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 3 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES....
Chapter 20 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 20 - OIL AND GAS (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 20 - OIL AND GAS....
Chapter 24 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 24 - STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 24 - STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES....
Chapter 7 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 7 - CEMETERIES (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 7 - CEMETERIES....
Chapter 16 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 16 - LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 16 - LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS....
Chapter 13 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 13 - FOOD AND FOOD SERVICES (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 13 - FOOD AND FOOD SERVICES....
Chapter 1 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS....
Chapter 11 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 11 - FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 11 - FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION....
Chapter 30 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 30 - VEHICLES FOR HIRE (City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Rosenberg Code of Ordinances: Chapter 30 - VEHICLES FOR HIRE....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2026-06-23
June 2026 City of Rosenberg Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 5,500 (19.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
100.0% (4,840 votes)Councilmember, At-Large Position 1 (At-Large Position 1)
Richard Olson WINNER
100.0% (4,840 votes)Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
Felix Vargas, Jr. WINNER
100.0% (4,840 votes)Councilmember, At-Large Position 2 (At-Large Position 2)
Amanda J. Barta WINNER
100.0% (4,840 votes)Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
Steven DeGregorio WINNER
100.0% (4,840 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2023-11-07
City of Rosenberg 2023 November General & Bond Election
Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
Proposition A • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition A: Public Safety
Authorized Debt: $18.5M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $18,500,000 in bond obligations for Public Safety....
Proposition B • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition B: City Building
Authorized Debt: $33.0M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $33,000,000 in bond obligations for City Building....
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 7, 2022 City-School-MUD Election — City of Rosenberg
Voter Turnout: 1,714 (5.9% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor CITY OF ROSENBERG
Kevin W. Raines WINNER
51.3% (879 votes)Tim Krugh
48.7% (835 votes)Councilor at Large, Position 1 CITY OF ROSENBERG (Position 1)
Marc A. Morales WINNER
54.4% (901 votes)George Hext-Contreras
45.6% (755 votes)Councilor at Large, Position 2 CITY OF ROSENBERG (Position 2)
Alicia Casias WINNER
100.0% (1,269 votes)Councilor, District 1 CITY OF ROSENBERG DISTRICT 1 (District 1)
Keith Parker WINNER
63.7% (209 votes)Isaac Davila
36.3% (119 votes)Councilor, District 2 CITY OF ROSENBERG DISTRICT 2 (District 2)
Susan Kroll Euton WINNER
100.0% (247 votes)Councilor, District 3 CITY OF ROSENBERG DISTRICT 3 (District 3)
Hector Trevino WINNER
41.0% (256 votes)Randy Weishiemer
31.1% (194 votes)Alice Stratman Jozwiak
27.9% (174 votes)Councilor, District 4 CITY OF ROSENBERG DISTRICT 4 (District 4)
George A. Zepeda, Sr. WINNER
52.3% (203 votes)Lynn Moses
47.7% (185 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,053 (14.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
63.0% (2,553 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (1,500 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,500 (19.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
58.0% (3,190 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
42.0% (2,310 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 7,237 (25.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
57.0% (4,125 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (3,112 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,921 (17.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
54.0% (2,657 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (2,264 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,790 (20.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
60.0% (3,474 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (2,316 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,342 (15.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
61.0% (2,649 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (1,693 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 6,658 (23.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
67.0% (4,461 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (2,197 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,053 (14.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
59.0% (2,391 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (1,662 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 6,369 (22.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
64.0% (4,076 votes)Michael R. Vance
36.0% (2,293 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 7,237 (25.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
72.0% (5,211 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (2,026 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 7,816 (27.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
56.0% (4,377 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (3,439 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,395 (29.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
59.0% (4,953 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (3,442 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,790 (20.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
56.0% (3,242 votes)David C. Morales
44.0% (2,548 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,211 (18.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
69.0% (3,596 votes)David C. Morales
31.0% (1,615 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 6,948 (24.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
60.0% (4,169 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (2,779 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,790 (20.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
62.0% (3,590 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
38.0% (2,200 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 7,527 (26.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
66.0% (4,968 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (2,559 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,106 (28.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
59.0% (4,783 votes)Michael R. Vance
41.0% (3,323 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 6,079 (21.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
72.0% (4,377 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (1,702 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,921 (17.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
61.0% (3,002 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (1,919 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,921 (17.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
61.0% (3,002 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (1,919 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Rosenberg Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,684 (30.0% of 28,948 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Benton WINNER
61.0% (5,297 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (3,387 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (568)
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City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg 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 Restrictions7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-09-22 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption5: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Ordinance Sunset-Reviewing and Repealing Duplicative Code Enforcement Fines & Licensing Rules1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Order Adopting Fee Schedule Increase for Permits, Inspections, and Utility Rates2026-09-09 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition6: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-09-02 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions5: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate2026-09-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate2026-08-28 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Ordinance Sunset-Reviewing and Repealing Duplicative Code Enforcement Fines & Licensing Rules1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-08-27 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment5: Ordinance Sunset-Reviewing and Repealing Duplicative Code Enforcement Fines & Licensing Rules6: Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate2026-08-25 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions5: Ordinance Sunset-Reviewing and Repealing Duplicative Code Enforcement Fines & Licensing Rules7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition8: Adjournment1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions5: Ordinance Sunset-Reviewing and Repealing Duplicative Code Enforcement Fines & Licensing Rules7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy2026-08-12 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment5: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-08-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Ordinance Sunset-Reviewing and Repealing Duplicative Code Enforcement Fines & Licensing Rules1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Order Adopting Fee Schedule Increase for Permits, Inspections, and Utility Rates2026-07-30 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Order Adopting Fee Schedule Increase for Permits, Inspections, and Utility Rates2026-07-29 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-07-28 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions5: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving Mid-Year General Fund Budget Amendment & Unbudgeted Spending Expansion2026-07-23 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Order Adopting Fee Schedule Increase for Permits, Inspections, and Utility Rates2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment5: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees6: Order Adopting Fee Schedule Increase for Permits, Inspections, and Utility Rates2026-07-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving Mid-Year General Fund Budget Amendment & Unbudgeted Spending Expansion2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations3: Consent agenda: approve minutes of previous regular and workshop sessions4: Consent agenda: authorization of procurement bids, interlocal agreements, and routine resolutions7: City Manager status briefings, department presentations, and financial reports8: Adjournment6: Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy