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CITY • Denton County, TX
City of The Colony
Population / Scale
46,196
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.6175
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$164.3M
+4.4% YoY • +22.6% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +0.8 pts
1Y: +1.7 pts • 10Y: -0.8 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -5.7 pts
70 (C) → 64.3 (C)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+4.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.4%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.6% (5Y)
10Y: +54.1% • Since '00: +220.9%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0325
FY 22: $0.6500 → FY 27: $0.6175
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 70 (C)'10: 67.1 (C)'17: 65.1 (C)'22: 63.5 (C)'27: 64.3 (C)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $51.2M'10: $78.3M'17: $106.6M'22: $134.0M'27: $164.3M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
BW
Brian Wade
Councilmember, Place 3
tcplace3@thecolonytx.gov
DR
Dan Rainey
Councilmember, Place 4
drainey@thecolonytx.gov
JE
Judy Ensweiler
Councilmember, Place 1
jensweiler@thecolonytx.gov
PS
Perry Schrag
Councilmember, Place 5
tcplace5@thecolonytx.gov
RB
Richard Boyer
Mayor
mayor@thecolonytx.gov
RH
Robyn Holtz
Councilmember, Place 2
rholtz@thecolonytx.gov
Charter & Enabling Framework
City of The Colony Home Rule Charter (CHARTER)
Official Home Rule Charter of City of The Colony Home Rule Charter (CHARTER) hosted on Municode Library.
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of The Colony Home Rule Charter (CHARTER) Source Repository: https://library.municode.com/tx/the_colony/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTICH Last Codified Supplement: 2026-08-11
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+4.4% YoYFreedom Score: 64.3 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of The Colony
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($164,303,392) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.617500 per $100 valuation: $0.452500 M&O + $0.165000 I&S) for City of The Colony. Source: Denton Central Appraisal District 2026 Tax Rate Roll.
Total Appropriation
$164.3M
General Fund
$101.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$13.2M
Capital Projects
$9.2M
Per Capita
$3,557
Public Safety: $52.1M (32%)
0Public Works: $45.7M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $9.1M
Administration: $18.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6175 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+1.1% YoYFreedom Score: 62.6 (C)• Adopted Sep 1, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 2026-5.) — City of The Colony
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($157,393,804) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.630000 per $100 valuation) for City of The Colony.
Total Appropriation
$157.4M
General Fund
$97.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$12.8M
Capital Projects
$8.8M
Per Capita
$3,407
Public Safety: $49.6M (32%)
0Public Works: $43.8M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $8.8M
Administration: $17.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6300 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.3% YoYFreedom Score: 62.5 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of The Colony
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($155,664,549) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.635000 per $100 valuation) for City of The Colony.
Total Appropriation
$155.7M
General Fund
$96.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$12.8M
Capital Projects
$8.7M
Per Capita
$3,370
Public Safety: $49.1M (32%)
0Public Works: $43.3M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $8.7M
Administration: $17.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6350 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.1% YoYFreedom Score: 62.8 (C)• Adopted Aug 31, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of The Colony
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of The Colony (Denton County) totaling $147,843,622. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.6425 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$147.8M
General Fund
$91.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$12.1M
Capital Projects
$8.3M
Per Capita
$3,200
Public Safety: $46.6M (32%)
0Public Works: $41.1M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $8.2M
Administration: $16.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6425 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+5.0% YoYFreedom Score: 63.1 (C)• Adopted Aug 31, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of The Colony
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of The Colony (Denton County) totaling $140,709,643. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.6475 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$140.7M
General Fund
$87.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$11.5M
Capital Projects
$7.9M
Per Capita
$3,046
Public Safety: $44.3M (32%)
0Public Works: $39.1M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $7.8M
Administration: $15.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6475 / $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$164.30M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $101.6MPer Capita: $3,557Tax Rate: $0.6175Freedom: 64.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2026$157.39M(+1.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $97.3MPer Capita: $3,407Tax Rate: $0.6300Freedom: 62.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2025$155.66M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $96.2MPer Capita: $3,370Tax Rate: $0.6350Freedom: 62.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2024$147.84M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $91.4MPer Capita: $3,200Tax Rate: $0.6425Freedom: 62.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2023$140.71M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $87.0MPer Capita: $3,046Tax Rate: $0.6475Freedom: 63.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2022$133.97M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $82.8MPer Capita: $2,900Tax Rate: $0.6500Freedom: 63.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2021$128.26M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $79.3MPer Capita: $2,777Tax Rate: $0.6539Freedom: 63.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2020$122.62M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $75.8MPer Capita: $2,654Tax Rate: $0.661747Freedom: 64.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2019$116.87M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $72.2MPer Capita: $2,530Tax Rate: $0.665056Freedom: 64.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2018$111.31M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $68.8MPer Capita: $2,409Tax Rate: $0.671707Freedom: 64.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2017$106.64M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $65.9MPer Capita: $2,308Tax Rate: $0.675737Freedom: 65.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2016$100.94M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $62.4MPer Capita: $2,185Tax Rate: $0.676413Freedom: 65.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$96.86M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $59.9MPer Capita: $2,097Tax Rate: $0.678442Freedom: 65.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$92.84M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $57.4MPer Capita: $2,010Tax Rate: $0.684548Freedom: 66 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$88.88M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $54.9MPer Capita: $1,924Tax Rate: $0.68181Freedom: 66.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$84.70M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $52.3MPer Capita: $1,834Tax Rate: $0.685219Freedom: 66.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$81.13M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $50.1MPer Capita: $1,756Tax Rate: $0.681108Freedom: 66.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$78.30M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $48.4MPer Capita: $1,695Tax Rate: $0.678384Freedom: 67.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$75.25M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $46.5MPer Capita: $1,629Tax Rate: $0.67567Freedom: 67.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$71.64M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $44.3MPer Capita: $1,551Tax Rate: $0.67567Freedom: 67.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$68.61M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $42.4MPer Capita: $1,485Tax Rate: $0.681751Freedom: 68 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$65.27M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $40.3MPer Capita: $1,413Tax Rate: $0.681069Freedom: 68.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$62.37M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $38.5MPer Capita: $1,350Tax Rate: $0.679707Freedom: 68.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$59.76M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $36.9MPer Capita: $1,294Tax Rate: $0.685145Freedom: 69 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$57.10M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $35.3MPer Capita: $1,236Tax Rate: $0.683775Freedom: 69.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$54.95M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $34.0MPer Capita: $1,189Tax Rate: $0.689929Freedom: 69.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$53.05M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $32.8MPer Capita: $1,148Tax Rate: $0.689239Freedom: 69.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$51.20M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $31.6MPer Capita: $1,108Tax Rate: $0.694064Freedom: 70 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 2026-2659 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. 2026-2659: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS, LEVYING THE AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2027, AT A RATE OF $0.6275 PER ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100) ASSESSED VALUA
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS, LEVYING THE AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2027, AT A R...
Ord. 2026-09-01-15 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
, 2026 concerning the levy of special assessments against properties that are specially benefitted
by the public improvements and supplemental services being provided for Fiscal Year 2026-27. (Maurina) EXECUTIVE SESSION Council shall convene into a closed exe...
Ord. 2026-5. • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
2 Discuss and consider approving an ordinance adopting the City of The Colony Fiscal Year Budget
beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027. (Miller/Bredehoeft) Discuss and consider an ordinance adopting a tax rate and levying taxes for Fiscal...
Ord. 2026-09-01-551. • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
043(c) to be posted on the notice of a meeting at which a governmental body will discuss or adopt
a budget for the governmental body. This Taxpayer Impact Statement shows for the median-value homestead property in the City, a comparison of the property tax b...
Ord. 2026-2655 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2026-2655: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, APPENDIX A, SECTION 10-200, ENTITLED "SCHEDULE OF USES BY DISTRICTS" BY ADDING DATA CENTERS TO THE USE CHART; AMENDING A
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, APPENDIX A, SECTION 10-200, ENTITLED "SCHEDULE OF USES BY DI...
Chapter 16 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 16 - PERSONNEL (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 16 - PERSONNEL....
Chapter 8 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Chapter 8 - FINANCE AND TAXATION (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 8 - FINANCE AND TAXATION....
Chapter 18 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 18 - STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC WAYS (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 18 - STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC WAYS....
Chapter 13 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 13 - OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 13 - OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS....
Chapter 9.5 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 9.5 - FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 9.5 - FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION....
Chapter 5 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 5 - ANIMAL CONTROL (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 5 - ANIMAL CONTROL....
Chapter 1 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS....
Chapter 3 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 3 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 3 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES....
Chapter 15 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 15 - PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 15 - PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS....
APPENDIX D • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
APPENDIX D - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: APPENDIX D - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN....
Chapter 9 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 9 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 9 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION....
Chapter 11 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 11 - LIBRARIES (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 11 - LIBRARIES....
Chapter 2 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION....
Chapter 6 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 6 - BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, HEALTH AND SANITATION (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 6 - BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, HEALTH AND SANITATION....
Chapter 7 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 7 - DISASTER EMERGENCIES (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 7 - DISASTER EMERGENCIES....
APPENDIX C • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
APPENDIX C - PARK DEDICATION (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: APPENDIX C - PARK DEDICATION....
Chapter 19 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 19 - TRAFFIC (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 19 - TRAFFIC....
Chapter 17 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 17 - PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 17 - PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT....
Chapter 14 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 14 - PARKS AND RECREATION (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 14 - PARKS AND RECREATION....
Chapter 12 • Utilities & Public WorksOverreach: 55/100
Chapter 12 - MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AND SERVICES (City of The Colony Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of The Colony Code of Ordinances: Chapter 12 - MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AND SERVICES....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (27)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-11-18
November 2025 City of The Colony Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 5,968 (19.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 3
Brian Wade WINNER
100.0% (5,251 votes)GENERAL • 2025-11-04
2025 Constitutional Amendment Election — City of The Colony
Voter Turnout: 4,261 (13.6% of 31,413 registered voters)
Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
Proposition A • CHARTER AMENDMENTPASSED
City of The Colony Proposition A
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for City of The Colony (November 04, 2025): City of The Colony Proposition A — PASSED with 3,686 votes FOR (86.5%) ...
Proposition B • CHARTER AMENDMENTPASSED
City of The Colony Proposition B
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for City of The Colony (November 04, 2025): City of The Colony Proposition B — PASSED with 2,497 votes FOR (59.4%) ...
Proposition C • CHARTER AMENDMENTPASSED
City of The Colony Proposition C
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for City of The Colony (November 04, 2025): City of The Colony Proposition C — PASSED with 2,169 votes FOR (50.5%) ...
Proposition D • CHARTER AMENDMENTPASSED
City of The Colony Proposition D
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for City of The Colony (November 04, 2025): City of The Colony Proposition D — PASSED with 2,796 votes FOR (65.0%) ...
Proposition E • CHARTER AMENDMENTPASSED
City of The Colony Proposition E
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for City of The Colony (November 04, 2025): City of The Colony Proposition E — PASSED with 2,409 votes FOR (58.0%) ...
Proposition F • CHARTER AMENDMENTFAILED
City of The Colony Proposition F
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for City of The Colony (November 04, 2025): City of The Colony Proposition F — FAILED with 1,179 votes FOR (27.9%) ...
Proposition G • CHARTER AMENDMENTPASSED
City of The Colony Proposition G
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for City of The Colony (November 04, 2025): City of The Colony Proposition G — PASSED with 3,049 votes FOR (73.7%) ...
GENERAL • 2024-11-05
2024 General Election — City of The Colony
Voter Turnout: 16,343 (52.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
City of The Colony Mayor
Richard Boyer WINNER
60.5% (9,869 votes)Everett Tenney
39.5% (6,445 votes)City of The Colony City Council, Place 1 (Place 1)
Judy Ensweiler WINNER
100.0% (12,773 votes)City of The Colony City Council, Place 2 (Place 2)
Robyn Holtz WINNER
57.9% (9,460 votes)Matthew Wheeler Sr.
42.1% (6,883 votes)GENERAL • 2023-11-07
2023 Constitutional Amendment and Joint Election — City of The Colony
Voter Turnout: 1,501 (4.8% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
City of The Colony City Council, Place 4 (Place 4)
Dan Rainey WINNER
62.6% (939 votes)Kevin Braby
37.4% (562 votes)City of The Colony City Council, Place 5 (Place 5)
Perry Schrag WINNER
62.8% (466 votes)Rolando ''Ronaldo'' Reyes
37.2% (276 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,969 (19.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
64.0% (3,820 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (2,149 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 7,853 (25.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
63.0% (4,947 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (2,906 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 6,283 (20.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
64.0% (4,021 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (2,262 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,167 (26.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
69.0% (5,635 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (2,532 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,398 (14.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
64.0% (2,815 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
36.0% (1,583 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,796 (28.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
63.0% (5,541 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (3,255 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,026 (16.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
64.0% (3,217 votes)Michael R. Vance
36.0% (1,809 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,654 (18.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
55.0% (3,110 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
45.0% (2,544 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 9,110 (29.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
68.0% (6,195 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
32.0% (2,915 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,340 (17.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
55.0% (2,937 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (2,403 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 9,738 (31.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
59.0% (5,745 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (3,993 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,482 (27.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
63.0% (5,344 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (3,138 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,340 (17.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
69.0% (3,685 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (1,655 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,712 (15.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
66.0% (3,110 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (1,602 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,969 (19.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
57.0% (3,402 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (2,567 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 7,853 (25.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
68.0% (5,340 votes)David C. Morales
32.0% (2,513 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,796 (28.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
71.0% (6,245 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (2,551 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,340 (17.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
63.0% (3,364 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (1,976 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 7,539 (24.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
63.0% (4,750 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (2,789 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 9,738 (31.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
61.0% (5,940 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (3,798 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,969 (19.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
72.0% (4,298 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (1,671 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,167 (26.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
71.0% (5,799 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (2,368 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of The Colony Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 9,110 (29.0% of 31,413 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Richard Boyer WINNER
67.0% (6,104 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (3,006 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (332)
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City of The Colony City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City Council
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2026-09-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City Council
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6: :30 PM5.: 2 Discuss and consider approving an ordinance adopting the City of The Colony Fiscal Year Budget551.: 043(c) to be posted on the notice of a meeting at which a governmental body will discuss or adopt15: , 2026 concerning the levy of special assessments against properties that are specially benefitted2026-08-25 • REGULAR SESSION
PLANNING & ZONING
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2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City Council
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6: :30 PM2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
PLANNING & ZONING
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6: :30 PM2026-08-06 • REGULAR SESSION
TECHNOLOGIES BOARD
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6: :30 PM2026-08-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City Council
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2026-07-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Planning & Zoning Commission
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2026-07-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Library Board
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7: :00 PMA.: Continue to maintain legislative awareness of pertinent library issues.B.: Continue to assist in representing TCPL at library, school and community activities.C.: Initiate contact and work to form partnerships in the community to introduce TCPL's servicesD.: Discuss and approve Library policy updates as necessary.2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City Council
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2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Board of Adjustment
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6: :30 PM2026-07-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City Council
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6: :30 PM2025: -2026 General Fund Budget by $12,868.57 to reimburse the Police Department with fundsA.: Council shall convene into a closed executive session pursuant to Sections 551.072 andA.: Any action as a result of executive session regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value551.: 071 arising out of the attorney's ethical duty to advise the city concerning legal issues5: :00 p.m. on the 30th day of June 2026.551.: 087 of the Texas Government Code to deliberate regarding purchase, exchange, lease2026-06-30 • REGULAR SESSION
Planning & Zoning Commission
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6: :30 PM1: ,500 sqft of retail (indoor), approximately 1,705 sqft of vehicle storage (outdoor) and6053: MAIN STREET, at which time the following items will be addressed:5201: South Colony Blvd - DFW Wheels OEM- U-Haul (Auto Rental) - Specific Use Permit304: parking spaces, approximately 20,000 square feet of indoor recreation space, and2026-06-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Library Board
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7: :00 PM6800: MAIN STREET, at which time the following items will be addressed:A.: Continue to maintain legislative awareness of pertinent library issues.B.: Continue to assist in representing TCPL at library, school and community activities.C.: Initiate contact and work to form partnerships in the community to introduce TCPL's servicesD.: Discuss and approve Library policy updates as necessary.2025: -26 and FY 2026-27.2026-05-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony 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 Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-04-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-03-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony City Council Regular Meeting
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8: Adjourn1: 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 warrants7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2026-02-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2026-01-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-12-02 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-11-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-10-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony 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: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-09-02 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-08-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of The Colony 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: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders