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CITY • San Patricio County, TX
City of Sinton
Population / Scale
5,648
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.828473
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$9.1M
+4.0% YoY • +31.3% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$13.88M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.4 pts
1Y: +0.3 pts • 10Y: -2.8 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -8.6 pts
62.7 (C) → 54.1 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+4.0% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+31.3% (5Y)
10Y: +61.0% • Since '00: +238.9%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
+0.0692
FY 22: $0.7593 → FY 27: $0.8285
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 62.7 (C)'10: 59.3 (D)'17: 56.9 (D)'22: 55.5 (D)'27: 54.1 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $2.7M'10: $4.2M'17: $5.7M'22: $7.0M'27: $9.1M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
Charter & Enabling Framework
City of Sinton Home Rule Charter (PART I - CHARTER, SINTON, TEXAS)
Official Home Rule Charter of City of Sinton Home Rule Charter (PART I - CHARTER, SINTON, TEXAS) hosted on Municode Library.
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Sinton Home Rule Charter (PART I - CHARTER, SINTON, TEXAS) Source Repository: https://library.municode.com/tx/sinton/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTICHSITE Last Codified Supplement: 2026-08-28
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+4.0% YoYFreedom Score: 54.1 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Sinton
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($9,138,631) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.828473 per $100 valuation: $0.775452 M&O + $0.053021 I&S) for City of Sinton. Source: SanPatricio County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.
Total Appropriation
$9.1M
General Fund
$5.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.0M
Capital Projects
$0.5M
Per Capita
$1,618
Public Safety: $2.9M (31%)
0Public Works: $2.4M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.828473 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+8.1% YoYFreedom Score: 53.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 11, 2018FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 2018-06) — City of Sinton
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($8,788,836) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.787352 per $100 valuation) for City of Sinton.
Total Appropriation
$8.8M
General Fund
$5.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.9M
Capital Projects
$0.5M
Per Capita
$1,556
Public Safety: $2.7M (31%)
0Public Works: $2.3M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.787352 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.6% YoYFreedom Score: 54.3 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Sinton
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($8,131,842) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.759300 per $100 valuation) for City of Sinton.
Total Appropriation
$8.1M
General Fund
$4.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.9M
Capital Projects
$0.5M
Per Capita
$1,440
Public Safety: $2.5M (31%)
0Public Works: $2.1M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7593 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.5% YoYFreedom Score: 54.7 (D)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Sinton
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Sinton (San Patricio County) totaling $7,698,421. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7593 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$7.7M
General Fund
$4.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.9M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$1,363
Public Safety: $2.4M (31%)
0Public Works: $2.0M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7593 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 55.1 (D)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Sinton
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Sinton (San Patricio County) totaling $7,295,698. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7593 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$7.3M
General Fund
$4.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$1,292
Public Safety: $2.3M (31%)
0Public Works: $1.9M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7593 / $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$9.14M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $1,618Tax Rate: $0.828473Freedom: 54.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$8.79M(+8.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.4MPer Capita: $1,556Tax Rate: $0.787352Freedom: 53.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$8.13M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $1,440Tax Rate: $0.7593Freedom: 54.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$7.70M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $1,363Tax Rate: $0.7593Freedom: 54.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$7.30M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.4MPer Capita: $1,292Tax Rate: $0.7593Freedom: 55.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$6.96M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $1,232Tax Rate: $0.7593Freedom: 55.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$6.70M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $1,187Tax Rate: $0.775245Freedom: 55.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$6.47M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $1,145Tax Rate: $0.791525Freedom: 55.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$6.17M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $1,093Tax Rate: $0.79944Freedom: 56.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$5.91M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $1,047Tax Rate: $0.812231Freedom: 56.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$5.68M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.4MPer Capita: $1,005Tax Rate: $0.816292Freedom: 56.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$5.41M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.3MPer Capita: $958Tax Rate: $0.814659Freedom: 57.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$5.13M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $908Tax Rate: $0.816288Freedom: 57.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$4.89M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $866Tax Rate: $0.819553Freedom: 58.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$4.68M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $829Tax Rate: $0.820373Freedom: 58.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2012$4.52M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $800Tax Rate: $0.824475Freedom: 58.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2011$4.36M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $772Tax Rate: $0.824475Freedom: 59 (D)
Official PDFFY 2010$4.18M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $740Tax Rate: $0.829422Freedom: 59.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2009$3.98M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $704Tax Rate: $0.83274Freedom: 59.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2008$3.80M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $673Tax Rate: $0.839402Freedom: 60.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$3.61M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $639Tax Rate: $0.837723Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$3.42M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $606Tax Rate: $0.833534Freedom: 60.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$3.30M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $584Tax Rate: $0.8302Freedom: 61.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$3.14M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $557Tax Rate: $0.837672Freedom: 61.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$3.04M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $538Tax Rate: $0.839347Freedom: 61.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$2.93M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $519Tax Rate: $0.841865Freedom: 62.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$2.80M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $496Tax Rate: $0.845232Freedom: 62.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$2.70M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $477Tax Rate: $0.848613Freedom: 62.7 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 2016-13 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-13 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-13 adopted on Omitted (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-12 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-12 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-12 adopted on Omitted (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-07 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-07 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-07 adopted on Omitted (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-09 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-09 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-09 adopted on Included (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-11 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-11 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-11 adopted on Included (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-10 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-10 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-10 adopted on Included (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-06 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-06 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-06 adopted on Included (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2015-04 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2015-04 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2015-04 adopted on Included (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-02 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-02 (1 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-02 adopted on Omitted (1, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-01 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-01 (1 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-01 adopted on Omitted (1, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-08 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-08 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-08 adopted on Omitted (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2015-08 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2015-08 (1 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2015-08 adopted on Omitted (1, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2015-07 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2015-07 (1 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2015-07 adopted on Omitted (1, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2015-06 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2015-06 (1 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2015-06 adopted on Omitted (1, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-03 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-03 (1 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-03 adopted on Included (1, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Title IX • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Title IX - GENERAL REGULATIONS (City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances: Title IX - GENERAL REGULATIONS....
Ord. 2016-04 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-04 (1 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-04 adopted on Included (1, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Ord. 2016-05 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2016-05 (1 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2016-05 adopted on Included (1, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
CODE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF SINTON, TEXAS • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
CODE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF SINTON, TEXAS (City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances: CODE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF SINTON, TEXAS....
Title V • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Title V - PUBLIC WORKS (City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances: Title V - PUBLIC WORKS....
Title III • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Title III - ADMINISTRATION (City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances: Title III - ADMINISTRATION....
Title I • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Title I - GENERAL PROVISIONS (City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances: Title I - GENERAL PROVISIONS....
Ord. 2015-09 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2015-09 (1 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2015-09 adopted on Included (1, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Title XI • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Title XI - BUSINESS REGULATIONS (City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances: Title XI - BUSINESS REGULATIONS....
Ord. 2017-01 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2017-01 (2 — Supplement , City of Sinton Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2017-01 adopted on Included (2, Supplement ) in City of Sinton Code of Ordinances....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 City of Sinton Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 729 (19.0% of 3,840 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 3
Greg Ybarra WINNER
100.0% (641 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Edward Adams WINNER
100.0% (641 votes)Mayor
Mary Speidel WINNER
100.0% (641 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Mary Speidel WINNER
100.0% (641 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Lulu Lopez WINNER
100.0% (641 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Nathan Lindeman WINNER
100.0% (641 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 768 (20.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
70.0% (538 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (230 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 960 (25.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
71.0% (682 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
29.0% (278 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,075 (28.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
70.0% (753 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
30.0% (322 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,152 (30.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
58.0% (668 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
42.0% (484 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 653 (17.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
61.0% (398 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (255 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 653 (17.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
63.0% (411 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (242 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 922 (24.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
59.0% (544 votes)David C. Morales
41.0% (378 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 691 (18.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
58.0% (401 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (290 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,191 (31.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
69.0% (822 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
31.0% (369 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,152 (30.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
60.0% (691 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (461 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,191 (31.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
62.0% (738 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (453 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 576 (15.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
59.0% (340 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (236 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,114 (29.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
62.0% (691 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
38.0% (423 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 730 (19.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
64.0% (467 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (263 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 999 (26.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
69.0% (689 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (310 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 653 (17.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
55.0% (359 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (294 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,037 (27.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
66.0% (684 votes)Michael R. Vance
34.0% (353 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 960 (25.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
60.0% (576 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
40.0% (384 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,152 (30.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
58.0% (668 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (484 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 653 (17.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
56.0% (366 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (287 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 653 (17.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
56.0% (366 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (287 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,037 (27.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
54.0% (560 votes)David C. Morales
46.0% (477 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 576 (15.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
56.0% (323 votes)David C. Morales
44.0% (253 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Sinton Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 845 (22.0% of 3,841 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Mary Speidel WINNER
70.0% (592 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
30.0% (253 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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: Adjourn5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees2: Citizen comments and public presentations1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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 Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners1: 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 Contracts6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates2: Citizen comments and public presentations1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-04-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings1: 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 Estimate6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-02-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-01-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2024-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2024-11-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton 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 Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2024-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Sinton City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion