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Ord. 2026-09-24-4City of Seabrook (Harris County)

Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-26, "Tax Ordinance," levying the Ad Valorem property tax of the City of Seabrook on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the city on January 1, 2026, and adopting a tax rate of $0.471925 per $100 of valuation for 2026; providing revenues for payment of current municipal maintenance and operatio

Bastiat Overreach Score: 78/100
Passed: 2026-09-24 • Effective: 2026-09-24

Executive Summary & Impact

AN ORDINANCE FIXING AND LEVYING MUNICIPAL AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE CITY OF SEABROOK, TEXAS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2027, AND DIRECTING THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION THEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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Legislative Enactment & Roll-Call History

4 • Special Crime Control Prevention District & City Council Meeting2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-26, "Tax Ordinance," levying the Ad Valorem property tax of the City of Seabrook on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the city on January 1, 2026, and adopting a tax rate of $0.471925 per $100 of valuation for 2026; providing revenues for payment of current municipal maintenance and operatio
Outcome: PASSED (2-0) • To Approve a tax rage of 34.8835 cents per $100 valuation of assessed property for operations and maintenance
Outcome: PASSED (2-0) • To Adopt a property tax rate of $.471925 per $100 of taxable valuation for the 2026 tax year 2026-2027 fiscal year, which is equal to the no-new-revenue tax rate
Outcome: PASSED (2-0) • To Approve a tax rate of 12.3090 cents per $100 valuation of assessed property for the interest and sinking fund
Outcome: PASSED (2-0) • To Approve the proposed Ordinance 2025-30, "Tax Ordinance" on first and final reading with the readinf of the caption serving as the reading of the ordinance.

Official Legal Text & Codified Sections

OFFICIAL LEGISLATIVE DOCKET RECORD — CITY OF SEABROOK
Instrument / Docket Number: Ord. 2026-09-24-4 (Agenda Item 4)
Meeting: Special Crime Control Prevention District & City Council Meeting
Date Enacted: 2026-09-24
Roll-Call Outcome: PASSED (7 YES - 0 NO)
Category: Taxes & Fees
Source Document: https://civicclerk.blob.core.windows.net/stream/SEABROOKTX/f7cba9ef-d445-4dc0-9f20-22b6c35e91b3.pdf

VERBATIM DOCKET TEXT & SUMMARY:
AN ORDINANCE FIXING AND LEVYING MUNICIPAL AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE CITY OF SEABROOK, TEXAS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2027, AND DIRECTING THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION THEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.