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Historical Tax Revenue Variances and Prospective Audit

Ellis County is looking to bump up property taxes by 12% to fund a larger government footprint. It’s a controversial move, and officials are asking residents to weigh in before the budget is locked in.

9 mentionsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026