FY2027 External Auditor RFP
Summary
Cleburne’s city manager just walked out, and it sounds like internal fighting with city commissioners is to blame. This sudden exit could mean a total shift in the city's agenda and which projects actually get finished.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 15
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Audit service contract costs will be determined through the upcoming RFP process.
The city ensures transparency and accountability in financial reporting.
Property owners facing potential tax increases.
Mentions & discussions (23)
Other Notices/Committees - Sep 10, 2026
Planning for a new external audit contract as the current agreement expires after fiscal year 2026.
City Council - Aug 25, 2026
The city is planning its budget for the next year, focusing on street maintenance, public safety, and staff compensation. Officials emphasized that they are using conservative estimates to ensure the city remains financially healthy.
One stop city shop debuts in Cleburne
One stop city shop debuts in Cleburne Cleburne Times-Review
One stop city shop debuts in Cleburne
News Alert Weather Alert ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions...
Johnson County eyes property tax rate increase
<p>Johnson County property owners could see an increase in their county property tax rate next year as commissioners work to close a $17.5 million budget shortfall driven in part by rising health insurance costs and declining jail lease revenue.</p>
Type A Economic Development Corporation - Aug 11, 2026
The board is reviewing how they will spend sales tax money next year to support local economic growth.
City Council - Aug 11, 2026
The city is proposing a lower tax rate of 0.581, which will still allow for increased spending on street maintenance and public safety.
BPD earns 12th CALEA accreditation, receives Meritorious Award
<p>The Burleson Police Department received its 12th accreditation award from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies on July 25, continuing a legacy of professional excellence that began nearly four decades ago.</p>
Sheriff King faces two additional charges
Arrest warrants were issued Thursday for Sheriff Adam King on two new felony charges, including retaliation and tampering with evidence. The retaliation charge involves additional information regarding King's retaliation against former Johnson County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy James Saulter. King placed Saulter on leave and later fired him.
Museum Advisory Board - Jul 21, 2026
The board is reviewing how the museum is doing financially and how many people are visiting. This helps ensure the museum remains a viable and active part of the community.
Weathers to be sworn in as mayor
Weathers to be sworn in as mayor Cleburne Times-Review
Weathers wins Cleburne mayoral runoff
Weathers wins Cleburne mayoral runoff Cleburne Times-Review
City Council - Jun 9, 2026
The city is switching to RingCentral to fix reliability issues with their current phone system and save money. It will also allow staff to use their phones more flexibly.
Cleburne mayoral race heads to run-off
Cleburne mayoral race heads to run-off Cleburne Times-Review
City Council - Apr 14, 2026
The city is implementing a new pay scale to stay competitive and help recruit and retain staff.
City Council - Mar 24, 2026
The city's finances were reviewed by an outside firm, and everything looks good. This ensures your tax dollars are being managed correctly.
City Council - Sep 9, 2025
The city is raising the tax rate to 5.35% to fund infrastructure and city services. Residents are concerned about the cumulative impact of taxes from various local entities.
City Council - Aug 26, 2025
The city is planning its budget for next year, which includes a proposed tax rate of 61.3 cents, potentially increasing the average tax bill by $5 per month.
City Manager Rick Holden Unexpected Resignation Allegedly Due to Conflict with Two Commissioners
City Manager Rick Holden Unexpected Resignation Allegedly Due to Conflict with Two Commissioners 2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News
Mr. Rick Holden Takes the Helm as Commission Met To Discuss Crime
Mr. Rick Holden Takes the Helm as Commission Met To Discuss Crime 2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News
Aaron Dobson joins city as parks director
Aaron Dobson joins city as parks director Cleburne Times-Review
Cleburne settles sexual harassment lawsuit
Cleburne settles sexual harassment lawsuit Cleburne Times-Review
Cleburne Officer Cleared of Shooting, Killing Dog
Cleburne Officer Cleared of Shooting, Killing Dog NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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