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CITY • Ellis County, TX

City of Waxahachie

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 42.8/100▼ -2.7 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #1175 among Texas Cities • Tier Rank: #108 (TIER 3 MID)
Fiscal Restraint
63.4/100
Regulatory Restraint
20/100
Debt Burden
41.7/100
Population / Scale
48,617
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.6100
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$130.4M
+6.6% YoY • +26.4% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$246.53M
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Elected & Governing Officials (6)

BW
Billie Wallace
Mayor
BW
Billie Wallace
Councilmember, Place 4
CW
Chris Wright
Councilmember, Place 3
PS
Patrick Souter
Councilmember, Place 2
TS
Travis Smith
Councilmember, Place 5
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William "Tres" Atkins
Councilmember, Place 1

Charter & Enabling Framework

City of Waxahachie Home Rule Charter (CHARTER)

Official Home Rule Charter of City of Waxahachie Home Rule Charter (CHARTER) hosted on Municode Library.

OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Waxahachie Home Rule Charter (CHARTER)
Source Repository: https://library.municode.com/tx/waxahachie/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH
Last Codified Supplement: 2026-07-07

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+6.6% YoYFreedom Score: 42.8 (F)• Adopted Sep 29, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Waxahachie
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($130,368,913) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.610000 per $100 valuation: $0.421500 M&O + $0.188500 I&S) for City of Waxahachie. Source: Ellis Appraisal District 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Roll.

Total Appropriation
$130.4M
General Fund
$72.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$18.8M
Capital Projects
$7.3M
Per Capita
$2,682
Public Safety: $37.0M (28%)
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Public Works: $34.3M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $6.5M
Administration: $12.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6100 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.3% YoYFreedom Score: 44.3 (F)• Adopted Sep 8, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 3752) — City of Waxahachie
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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($122,262,883) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.590600 per $100 valuation) for City of Waxahachie.

Total Appropriation
$122.3M
General Fund
$67.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$18.0M
Capital Projects
$6.8M
Per Capita
$2,515
Public Safety: $34.5M (28%)
0
Public Works: $32.2M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $6.1M
Administration: $12.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5906 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.3% YoYFreedom Score: 44.5 (F)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Waxahachie
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($118,400,478) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.610000 per $100 valuation) for City of Waxahachie.

Total Appropriation
$118.4M
General Fund
$65.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$17.6M
Capital Projects
$6.6M
Per Capita
$2,435
Public Safety: $33.3M (28%)
0
Public Works: $31.2M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $5.9M
Administration: $11.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6100 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.1% YoYFreedom Score: 44.9 (F)• Adopted Aug 30, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Waxahachie
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Waxahachie (Ellis County) totaling $112,494,516. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.6100 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$112.5M
General Fund
$62.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$16.7M
Capital Projects
$6.3M
Per Capita
$2,314
Public Safety: $31.7M (28%)
0
Public Works: $29.6M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $5.6M
Administration: $11.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6100 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.7% YoYFreedom Score: 45.3 (F)• Adopted Aug 30, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Waxahachie
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Waxahachie (Ellis County) totaling $107,035,695. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.6300 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$107.0M
General Fund
$59.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$15.9M
Capital Projects
$6.0M
Per Capita
$2,202
Public Safety: $30.1M (28%)
0
Public Works: $28.2M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $5.3M
Administration: $10.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6300 / $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$130.37M(+6.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $72.0MPer Capita: $2,682Tax Rate: $0.6100Freedom: 42.8 (F)
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FY 2026$122.26M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $67.6MPer Capita: $2,515Tax Rate: $0.5906Freedom: 44.3 (F)
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FY 2025$118.40M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $65.3MPer Capita: $2,435Tax Rate: $0.6100Freedom: 44.5 (F)
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FY 2024$112.49M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $62.1MPer Capita: $2,314Tax Rate: $0.6100Freedom: 44.9 (F)
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FY 2023$107.04M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $59.1MPer Capita: $2,202Tax Rate: $0.6300Freedom: 45.3 (F)
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FY 2022$103.18M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $56.9MPer Capita: $2,122Tax Rate: $0.6350Freedom: 45.5 (F)
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FY 2021$98.32M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $54.2MPer Capita: $2,022Tax Rate: $0.638175Freedom: 45.9 (F)
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FY 2020$93.41M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $51.5MPer Capita: $1,921Tax Rate: $0.642642Freedom: 46.3 (F)
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FY 2019$88.51M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $48.8MPer Capita: $1,821Tax Rate: $0.649711Freedom: 46.7 (F)
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FY 2018$84.10M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $46.4MPer Capita: $1,730Tax Rate: $0.65231Freedom: 47.1 (F)
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FY 2017$79.90M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $44.1MPer Capita: $1,644Tax Rate: $0.653615Freedom: 47.5 (F)
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FY 2016$76.51M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $42.2MPer Capita: $1,574Tax Rate: $0.658844Freedom: 47.8 (F)
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FY 2015$73.75M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $40.7MPer Capita: $1,517Tax Rate: $0.661479Freedom: 48.1 (F)
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FY 2014$70.32M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $38.8MPer Capita: $1,446Tax Rate: $0.660156Freedom: 48.5 (F)
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FY 2013$66.58M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $36.7MPer Capita: $1,369Tax Rate: $0.662797Freedom: 48.9 (F)
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FY 2012$63.01M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $34.8MPer Capita: $1,296Tax Rate: $0.66346Freedom: 49.3 (F)
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FY 2011$60.73M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $33.5MPer Capita: $1,249Tax Rate: $0.669431Freedom: 49.6 (F)
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FY 2010$58.02M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $32.0MPer Capita: $1,193Tax Rate: $0.668092Freedom: 50 (F)
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FY 2009$55.58M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $30.7MPer Capita: $1,143Tax Rate: $0.669428Freedom: 50.3 (D)
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FY 2008$52.78M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $29.1MPer Capita: $1,086Tax Rate: $0.670097Freedom: 50.7 (D)
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FY 2007$50.96M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $28.1MPer Capita: $1,048Tax Rate: $0.672107Freedom: 50.9 (D)
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FY 2006$49.21M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.1MPer Capita: $1,012Tax Rate: $0.668746Freedom: 51.2 (D)
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FY 2005$46.73M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.8MPer Capita: $961Tax Rate: $0.66674Freedom: 51.6 (D)
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FY 2004$44.45M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.5MPer Capita: $914Tax Rate: $0.672741Freedom: 52 (D)
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FY 2003$42.28M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.3MPer Capita: $870Tax Rate: $0.676777Freedom: 52.4 (D)
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FY 2002$40.12M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.1MPer Capita: $825Tax Rate: $0.674747Freedom: 52.8 (D)
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FY 2001$38.59M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.3MPer Capita: $794Tax Rate: $0.671373Freedom: 53.1 (D)
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FY 2000$36.63M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.2MPer Capita: $754Tax Rate: $0.667345Freedom: 53.5 (D)
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Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Ord. 3764 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 3764: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 12, "FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE V, "MINIMUM STAFFING OF FIRE APPAR
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 12, "FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS...
Ord. 3759 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 3759: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THREE (3) PARCELS OF LAND TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 18.311 ACRES, KNOWN AS CASE NUMBERS ETJ-PTN-122-2026, ETJ-PTN-123-2026,
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THREE (3) PARCELS OF LAND TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 18.311 ACRE...
Ord. 3761 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3761: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT A DRIVE-THROUGH ESTABLISHMENT USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-19-GENERAL RETAIL (PD-19-GR) ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED AT 504 NORTH US HIGHWAY 77, BEING PROPER
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT A DRIVE-THROUGH ESTABLISHMENT USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-19-GENERAL RETAIL (PD-19-GR) ZONIN...
Ord. 3762 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3762: AN AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE 3632 AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT A UNIFIED LOT SIGN USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-42-COMMERCIAL (PD-42-C) ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED DIRECTLY SOUTH OF 1650 N US HIGHWAY 77
AN AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE 3632 AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT A UNIFIED LOT SIGN USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-42-COMMERCIAL (PD-42-C) ZON...
Ord. 3763 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3763: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A ZONING CHANGE FROM A COMMERCIAL (C) ZONING DISTRICT TO A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-MULTI-FAMILY-2 (PD-MF-2) LOCATED AT 1761 NORTH US HIGHWAY 77 IN THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING 1
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A ZONING CHANGE FROM A COMMERCIAL (C) ZONING DISTRICT TO A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-MULTI-FAMILY-2 (PD-MF-2) LOCATED AT 1761 NORTH US HIGHWA...
Ord. 3760 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3760: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO ALLOW A UNIFIED LOT SIGN USE LOCATED AT 1328 AND 1332 BROWN STREET IN THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING 2.16 ACRES KNOWN AS PROPERTY ID 295112 AND
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO ALLOW A UNIFIED LOT SIGN USE LOCATED AT 1328 AND 1332 BROWN STREET IN THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, ELLIS COUN...
Ord. 3757 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3757: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE +700SF USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-SINGLE-FAMILY-1 ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED AT 2790 EASTHAM WAY, BEING PROPERTY ID 190456, IN THE
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE +700SF USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-SINGLE-FAMILY-1 ZONING DISTRICT, L...
Ord. 3758 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3758: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 700 SQUARE FEET USE WITHIN A FUTURE DEVELOPMENT (FD) ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED AT 109 CRYSTAL COVE BEING PROPE
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 700 SQUARE FEET USE WITHIN A FUTURE DEVELOPMENT (...
Ord. 3756 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 3756: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF FIVE (5) DESIGNATED TRACTS COMPRISING TEN (10) PARCELS OF LAND TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 71.99 ACRES, KNOWN AS CASE NUMBERS
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF FIVE (5) DESIGNATED TRACTS COMPRISING TEN (10) PARCELS OF LA...
Ord. 3751 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3751: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT A POLE SIGN USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-MIXED USE NON-RESIDENTIAL (PD-MUNR) ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE INTERSECTION OF GRIDIRON DRIVE AND
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT A POLE SIGN USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-MIXED USE NON-RESIDENTIAL (PD-MUNR) ZONING DISTRICT,...
Ord. 3750 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3750: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT A HEAVY MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, RENTAL, SALES OR STORAGE USE WITHIN A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL-1 ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED AT 7020 N INTERSTATE 35, BEING PROPERTY ID
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT A HEAVY MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, RENTAL, SALES OR STORAGE USE WITHIN A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL-1 ZONING ...
Ord. 3748 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 3748: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF A 63.451 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, LOCATED AT 1315 FM 1446, KNOWN AS PROPERTY ID 179047, AND ORDERING THE CHANGING OF THE CITY
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF A 63.451 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, LOCATED AT 1315 FM 1446, KNOWN ...
Ord. 3749 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 3749: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF A 20.501 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, LOCATED AT 1109 WILSON ROAD, KNOWN AS PROPERTY ID 192192, AND ORDERING THE CHANGING OF THE
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF A 20.501 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, LOCATED AT 1109 WILSON ROAD, KN...
Ord. 3753 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 3753: AN ORDINANCE SETTING WATER AND WASTEWATER FEES, BY AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF OCTOBER 1, 2026 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
AN ORDINANCE SETTING WATER AND WASTEWATER FEES, BY AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF OCT...
Ord. 3755 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. 3755: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE APPROVING THE ANNUAL UPDATE OF THE SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN AND ASSESSMENT ROLL[S] FOR THE NORTH GROVE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE APPROVING THE ANNUAL UPDATE OF THE SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN AND ASSESSMENT ROLL[S] FOR THE NORTH GROVE PUBLIC IMPROVEM...
Ord. 3752 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 3752: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, APPROVING REVISED BUDGET FIGURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026; APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026 AND TERMINATI
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, APPROVING REVISED BUDGET FIGURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026; APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE BUDGET...
Ord. 3754 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. 3754: AN ORDINANCE LEVYING FOR THE USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE INTEREST AND SINKING FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027 AND APPORTIONING EACH LEVY FOR THE SPECIFIC
AN ORDINANCE LEVYING FOR THE USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE INTEREST AND SINKING FUND FOR F...
Ord. 3744 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3744: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN ELECTRONIC MESSAGE SIGN USE IN A SINGLE-FAMILY-1 ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED AT 265 BROADHEAD ROAD, BEING PROPERTY ID 211021, IN THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, ELLI
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN ELECTRONIC MESSAGE SIGN USE IN A SINGLE-FAMILY-1 ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED AT 265 BROADHEAD ROA...
Ord. 3743 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3743: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN AUTO REPAIR, MAJOR OR AUTOMOTIVE CARE CENTER USE WITHIN A COMMERCIAL (C) ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED AT 407 W FRANKLIN, BEING PROPERTY ID 170507, IN THE CITY
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN AUTO REPAIR, MAJOR OR AUTOMOTIVE CARE CENTER USE WITHIN A COMMERCIAL (C) ZONING DISTRICT, LOCA...
Ord. 3742 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. 3742: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO ALLOW A SHORT-TERM RENTAL USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT – SINGLE FAMILY-3 (PD-SF-3) ZONING DISTRICT LOCATED AT 220 CHESTERFIELD CIRCLE IN THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE,
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO ALLOW A SHORT-TERM RENTAL USE WITHIN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT – SINGLE FAMILY-3 (PD-SF-3) ZONING DISTRICT L...
Ord. 3746 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 3746: AN ORDINANCE TO RENAME A PORTION OF HARRINGTON ROAD TO BRICKMAN LANE.
AN ORDINANCE TO RENAME A PORTION OF HARRINGTON ROAD TO BRICKMAN LANE....
Ord. 3747 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 3747: AN ORDINANCE ALTERING THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR VEHICLES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF TRANSPORTATION CODE, SECTION 545.356 UPON FARM TO MARKET 813 (BROWN STREET) OR PARTS THEREOF, WITHIN THE INCORPORATED LI
AN ORDINANCE ALTERING THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR VEHICLES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF TRANSPORTATION CODE, SECTION 545.356 UPON FARM TO MARKET 813...
Ord. 3745 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 3745: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN ELECTRONIC MESSAGE SIGN USE IN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-GENERAL RETAIL ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED AT 275 INDIAN DRIVE, BEING PROPERTY ID 224060, IN THE CITY OF
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SUP) TO PERMIT AN ELECTRONIC MESSAGE SIGN USE IN A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-GENERAL RETAIL ZONING DISTRICT, LOCATED A...
Ord. 3740 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Ordinance No. 3740: ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, COMBINATION TAX AND REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2026; LEVYING AN ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAX AND PROVIDING FOR THE SECURITY FOR AND PAYMENT OF S
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, COMBINATION TAX AND REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2026; LEVYING AN ANNUAL AD VAL...
Ord. 3737 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 3737: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF A 12.13 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, LOCATED AT 707 AND 713 JOHNSTON ROAD, KNOWN AS PROPERTY ID 157557, AND ORDERING THE CHANGING
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF WAXAHACHIE'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF A 12.13 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, LOCATED AT 707 AND 713 JOHNSTON ...

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 City of Waxahachie Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 6,281 (19.0% of 33,059 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Councilmember, Place 5
Travis Smith WINNER
100.0% (5,527 votes)
Councilmember, Place 1
William "Tres" Atkins WINNER
100.0% (5,527 votes)
Councilmember, Place 2
Patrick Souter WINNER
100.0% (5,527 votes)
Councilmember, Place 4
Billie Wallace WINNER
100.0% (5,527 votes)
Mayor
Billie Wallace WINNER
100.0% (5,527 votes)
Councilmember, Place 3
Chris Wright WINNER
100.0% (5,527 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,612 (20.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
55.0% (3,637 votes)
Michael R. Vance
45.0% (2,975 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 9,257 (28.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
56.0% (5,184 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
44.0% (4,073 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 5,951 (18.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
68.0% (4,047 votes)
Michael R. Vance
32.0% (1,904 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,612 (20.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
57.0% (3,769 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (2,843 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 9,587 (29.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
66.0% (6,327 votes)
David C. Morales
34.0% (3,260 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 10,248 (31.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
60.0% (6,149 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (4,099 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 5,620 (17.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
54.0% (3,035 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
46.0% (2,585 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,281 (19.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
58.0% (3,643 votes)
Michael R. Vance
42.0% (2,638 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 10,248 (31.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
55.0% (5,636 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (4,612 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,281 (19.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
54.0% (3,392 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
46.0% (2,889 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 9,257 (28.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
63.0% (5,832 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (3,425 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 4,628 (14.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
61.0% (2,823 votes)
Michael R. Vance
39.0% (1,805 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 5,290 (16.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
70.0% (3,703 votes)
David C. Morales
30.0% (1,587 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 9,257 (28.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
57.0% (5,276 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (3,981 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,281 (19.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
71.0% (4,460 votes)
Michael R. Vance
29.0% (1,821 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 8,595 (26.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
60.0% (5,157 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (3,438 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,281 (19.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
72.0% (4,522 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (1,759 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 9,918 (30.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
72.0% (7,141 votes)
Michael R. Vance
28.0% (2,777 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 9,257 (28.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
71.0% (6,572 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (2,685 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 5,290 (16.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
65.0% (3,439 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (1,851 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 9,918 (30.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
70.0% (6,943 votes)
David C. Morales
30.0% (2,975 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 4,628 (14.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
65.0% (3,008 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (1,620 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 5,290 (16.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
60.0% (3,174 votes)
David C. Morales
40.0% (2,116 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 City of Waxahachie Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 8,926 (27.0% of 33,060 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)
Billie Wallace WINNER
72.0% (6,427 votes)
David C. Morales
28.0% (2,499 votes)

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