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CITY • Denton County, TX
Town of DISH
Population / Scale
525
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.253636
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$0.6M
+3.3% YoY • +27.8% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +0.2 pts
1Y: +0.8 pts • 10Y: -0.6 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -3.6 pts
74.5 (B) → 70.9 (B)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.3% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.7%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+27.8% (5Y)
10Y: +51.6% • Since '00: +169.5%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0386
FY 22: $0.2922 → FY 27: $0.2536
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 74.5 (B)'10: 72.8 (B)'17: 71.5 (B)'22: 70.7 (B)'27: 70.9 (B)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $0.2M'10: $0.3M'17: $0.4M'22: $0.5M'27: $0.6M
Elected & Governing Officials (3)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.3% YoYFreedom Score: 70.9 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — Town of DISH
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($604,276) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.253636 per $100 valuation: $0.253636 M&O + $0.000000 I&S) for Town of DISH. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD Prior-Year Adopted Tax Rate Carried Forward (Denton County).
Total Appropriation
$0.6M
General Fund
$0.4M
Per Capita
$1,151
Public Safety: $0.2M (38%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (31%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.253636 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+14.0% YoYFreedom Score: 70.1 (B)• Adopted Jul 14, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 25-05) — Town of DISH
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($585,085) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.253636 per $100 valuation) for Town of DISH.
Total Appropriation
$0.6M
General Fund
$0.4M
Per Capita
$1,114
Public Safety: $0.2M (38%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (31%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.253636 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 70.4 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — Town of DISH
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($513,376) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.262987 per $100 valuation) for Town of DISH.
Total Appropriation
$0.5M
General Fund
$0.4M
Per Capita
$978
Public Safety: $0.2M (38%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (31%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.262987 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.9% YoYFreedom Score: 70.6 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — Town of DISH
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Town of DISH (Denton County) totaling $499,733. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.2522 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.5M
General Fund
$0.4M
Per Capita
$952
Public Safety: $0.2M (38%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (31%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.252202 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 70.7 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — Town of DISH
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Town of DISH (Denton County) totaling $485,555. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.2568 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.5M
General Fund
$0.4M
Per Capita
$925
Public Safety: $0.2M (38%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (31%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.256829 / $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$0.60M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $1,151Tax Rate: $0.253636Freedom: 70.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2026$0.59M(+14.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $1,114Tax Rate: $0.253636Freedom: 70.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2025$0.51M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $978Tax Rate: $0.262987Freedom: 70.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2024$0.50M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $952Tax Rate: $0.252202Freedom: 70.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2023$0.49M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $925Tax Rate: $0.256829Freedom: 70.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2022$0.47M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $900Tax Rate: $0.292195Freedom: 70.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2021$0.46M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $870Tax Rate: $0.297455Freedom: 70.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2020$0.44M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $835Tax Rate: $0.298942Freedom: 71.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2019$0.43M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $810Tax Rate: $0.304921Freedom: 71.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2018$0.41M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $782Tax Rate: $0.306141Freedom: 71.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2017$0.40M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $759Tax Rate: $0.30859Freedom: 71.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2016$0.38M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $733Tax Rate: $0.309516Freedom: 71.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2015$0.37M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $711Tax Rate: $0.309206Freedom: 71.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2014$0.36M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $686Tax Rate: $0.311061Freedom: 72.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2013$0.35M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $662Tax Rate: $0.312616Freedom: 72.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2012$0.33M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $636Tax Rate: $0.312303Freedom: 72.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2011$0.32M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $614Tax Rate: $0.310741Freedom: 72.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2010$0.31M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $597Tax Rate: $0.312295Freedom: 72.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$0.30M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $579Tax Rate: $0.31167Freedom: 72.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$0.29M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $557Tax Rate: $0.314475Freedom: 73.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$0.28M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $540Tax Rate: $0.314161Freedom: 73.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$0.28M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $524Tax Rate: $0.315732Freedom: 73.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$0.27M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $508Tax Rate: $0.315732Freedom: 73.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$0.26M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $493Tax Rate: $0.316363Freedom: 73.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$0.25M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $476Tax Rate: $0.316363Freedom: 73.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$0.24M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $459Tax Rate: $0.316679Freedom: 74.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$0.23M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $442Tax Rate: $0.319529Freedom: 74.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$0.22M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.2MPer Capita: $427Tax Rate: $0.319209Freedom: 74.5 (B)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 25-06 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 25-06: Amends Planning and Development Regulations: Zoning
Enacted Ordinance No. 25-06 adopted on 8/11/2025 by Town of DISH: Amends Planning and Development Regulations: Zoning. Codified at: Art. 9.02....
Ord. 25-05 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 25-05: Budget
Enacted Ordinance No. 25-05 adopted on 7/14/2025 by Town of DISH: Budget....
Ord. 25-04 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 25-04: Denies Electric Rate Change
Enacted Ordinance No. 25-04 adopted on 7/14/2025 by Town of DISH: Denies Electric Rate Change....
Chapter 11 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 11 Traffic and Vehicles (§ 11.02.001 - § 11.03.007) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 11 Traffic and Vehicles (§ 11.02.001 - § 11.03.007)....
Appendix A • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Appendix A Fee Schedule (§ A1.001 - § A7.001) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Appendix A Fee Schedule (§ A1.001 - § A7.001)....
Chapter 3 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 3 Animal Control (§ 3.01.001 - § 3.03.002) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 3 Animal Control (§ 3.01.001 - § 3.03.002)....
Chapter 6 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 6 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 6.02.001) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 6 Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 6.02.001)....
Ord. 09-05A • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 09-05A: Denies proposed Oncor rate change
Enacted Ordinance No. 09-05A adopted on by Town of DISH: Denies proposed Oncor rate change. Codified at: Not adopted....
Chapter 8 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 8 Offenses and Additional Provisions (§ 8.02.001 - § 8.04.006) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 8 Offenses and Additional Provisions (§ 8.02.001 - §...
Chapter 4 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Chapter 4 Building Regulations (§ 4.01.001 - § 4.05.006) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 4 Building Regulations (§ 4.01.001 - § 4.05.006)....
Appendix • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Appendix (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Appendix....
Chapter 2 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 2 Administration and Personnel (§ 2.01.001 - § 2.08.062) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 2 Administration and Personnel (§ 2.01.001 - § 2.08....
Chapter 1 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 1 General Provisions (§ 1.01.001 - § 1.01.009) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 1 General Provisions (§ 1.01.001 - § 1.01.009)....
Chapter AO • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter AO Adopting Ordinance....
Chapter 9 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 9 Planning and Development Regulations (§ 9.02.001 - § 9.04.040) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 9 Planning and Development Regulations (§ 9.02.001 -...
Chapter 7 • Public Safety & NuisancesOverreach: 62/100
Chapter 7 Health and Sanitation (§ 7.02.001 - § 7.02.010) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 7 Health and Sanitation (§ 7.02.001 - § 7.02.010)....
Chapter 10 • Traffic & VehiclesOverreach: 58/100
Chapter 10 Streets, Parks and Other Public Ways and Places (§ 10.02.001 - § 10.03.003) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 10 Streets, Parks and Other Public Ways and Places (...
Chapter 12 • Utilities & Public WorksOverreach: 55/100
Chapter 12 Utilities (§ 12.02.001 - § 12.03.009) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 12 Utilities (§ 12.02.001 - § 12.03.009)....
Ord. 03-09 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 03-09: Releases property from ETJ
Enacted Ordinance No. 03-09 adopted on —/—/2003 by Town of DISH: Releases property from ETJ....
Chapter 5 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Chapter 5 Business Regulations (§ 5.02.001 - § 5.05.006) (Town of DISH Code of Ordinances)
Codified chapter in the Town of DISH Code of Ordinances (Franklin Legal / General Code repository): Chapter 5 Business Regulations (§ 5.02.001 - § 5.05.006)....
Ord. 25-03 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 25-03: Residential Code Amendments
Enacted Ordinance No. 25-03 adopted on 5/12/2025 by Town of DISH: Residential Code Amendments....
Ord. 25-02 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100
Ordinance No. 25-02: Amends Building Regulations: Construction Codes and Standards
Enacted Ordinance No. 25-02 adopted on 2/10/2025 by Town of DISH: Amends Building Regulations: Construction Codes and Standards. Codified at: Art. 4.02....
Ord. 25-01 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Ordinance No. 25-01: Amends Planning and Development Regulations: Zoning
Enacted Ordinance No. 25-01 adopted on 2/10/2025 by Town of DISH: Amends Planning and Development Regulations: Zoning. Codified at: Art. 9.02....
Ord. 24-06 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 24-06: Amends Fee Schedule
Enacted Ordinance No. 24-06 adopted on 12/9/2024 by Town of DISH: Amends Fee Schedule. Codified at: Apx. A....
Ord. 24-03 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 24-03: Budget
Enacted Ordinance No. 24-03 adopted on 9/9/2024 by Town of DISH: Budget....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (26)
UNIFORM MAY • 2026-05-02
2026 May Joint Election — Town of DISH
Voter Turnout: 86 (24.1% of 357 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Town of Dish Town Council, Place 2 (Place 2)
John W Harris WINNER
55.8% (48 votes)Steven Make
44.2% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 Town of DISH Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 67 (18.8% of 357 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 2
Charles Cook WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Mayor
William Sciscoe WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)David C. Morales
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
46.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
58.0% (70 votes)Michael R. Vance
42.0% (50 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
63.0% (76 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (44 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
56.0% (67 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
44.0% (53 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
68.0% (82 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
32.0% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
69.0% (83 votes)David C. Morales
31.0% (37 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (36 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 126 (31.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
62.0% (78 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
38.0% (48 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 126 (31.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
60.0% (76 votes)Michael R. Vance
40.0% (50 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
55.0% (67 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (24.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (42 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (26.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (52 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
71.0% (85 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (35 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (43 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
58.0% (70 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (50 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
69.0% (84 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (34 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)David C. Morales
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 Town of DISH Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
William Sciscoe WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Michael R. Vance
35.0% (42 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town 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 Savings2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
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7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts1: 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town 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 Restrictions5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town 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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town 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 Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH Town Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH 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: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-04-01 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH 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 Orders2025-02-04 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH 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: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-01-07 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2024-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH 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: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2024-11-05 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2024-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
Town of DISH 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: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition