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FY 2026-2027 Town Budget and Tax Rate

Summary

Town leaders reviewed long-term community goals, open space protection, traffic solutions, and preparations for the upcoming municipal budget.

At a glance

Total mentions
13
Last 30 days
8

Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Guides upcoming municipal spending and capital project prioritizations for the 2026-27 fiscal year budget.

✅Who benefits

All Flower Mound residents and businesses through coordinated municipal planning and service delivery.

⚠️Who could be affected

Potential reduction in non-essential community programs or service enhancements if revenues remain constrained.

Mentions & discussions (15)

Cross Timbers GazetteSep 25, 2026

Double Oak adopts higher tax rate, but retains full police staffing in new budget - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound | News

Double Oak officially completed its budget process for the 2026–2027 fiscal year, approving a $2,918,490 town budget on Monday and adopting a higher property tax rate on Wednesday. The approved property tax rate is $0.195216 per $100 of assessed valuation, up from the current rate of $0.178834. The new rate is expected to generate approximately […]

Cross Timbers GazetteSep 25, 2026

Highland Village approves budget with property tax rate increase - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound | News

Highland Village residents will see an increase to the city’s portion of their next tax bill. The city council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget with a tax rate increase of $0.027557 – about a 5.5 percent increase. According to officials, the new adopted tax rate of $0.528541 per $100 of […]

Cross Timbers GazetteSep 23, 2026

Flower Mound Mayor's Message – September 2026 - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound | News

As we head into September, the Town of Flower Mound is nearing the end of one of our most important responsibilities each year – adopting a budget that allows us to provide the services our residents expect while remaining responsible stewards of taxpayer dollars.  The proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget, which will take effect on […]

MeetingSep 21, 2026

Town Council - Sep 21, 2026

The town council adopted a balanced operating budget and maintained the property tax rate at $0.387277 per $100 of valuation, preserving homestead exemptions to keep residential tax burdens stable.

Cross Timbers GazetteSep 16, 2026

Johnson: Planning today for Double Oak's future - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound | News

As we move into September, the Town of Double Oak is in one of the most important periods of our annual calendar budget season. The decisions made during these final weeks will establish our priorities for Fiscal Year 2026–27 and determine how we continue providing the services residents expect while remaining fiscally responsible. Our budget […]

Cross Timbers GazetteSep 14, 2026

Copper Canyon Mayor's Column – September 2026 - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound | News

Summer is drawing to a close on the calendar but not our temperatures. I hope everyone continues to take precautions against the heat. If you need help, please do not hesitate to contact our town staff. I also want to remind everyone as we are back to another school year, ensure the kids are cautious […]

Cross Timbers GazetteSep 13, 2026

Around Argyle – September 2026 - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound | News

It’s high school football season! And I have some very good news this month. It involves brisket. Hurtado Barbecue has officially announced its new Argyle home at Argyle Marketplace on 377, just north of 407. For those of us who have been waiting for Hurtado’s to arrive in Argyle, I believe the appropriate response is: […]

Cross Timbers GazetteSep 13, 2026

Bartonville Town Update – September 2026 - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound | News

Hello Bartonville! As we continue planning for the future of our community, the Town remains focused on responsible financial stewardship, maintaining essential infrastructure and preparing for unforeseen emergencies. This month, I want to share several important updates regarding the Town’s proposed tax rate, the next phase of improvements on East Jeter Road, and our Emergency […]

MeetingAug 13, 2026

General - Aug 13, 2026

The town is shaping its next budget, balancing everyday services with community tax impacts. Council discussed revenues, expenses, and how tax rates affect local homeowners.

MeetingAug 1, 2026

General - Aug 1, 2026

Town leaders discussed upcoming financial strategies, fiscal priorities, and revenue needs for the next fiscal year to maintain town services and financial health.

MeetingJul 30, 2026

General - Jul 30, 2026

Town leaders reviewed long-term community goals, open space protection, traffic solutions, and preparations for the upcoming municipal budget.

MeetingJun 15, 2026

Town Council - Jun 15, 2026

Town officials reviewed budget projections highlighting revenue constraints from state tax caps and a 7.5% drop in sales tax. Staff and council discussed balancing service levels against inflationary pressures without leaning on tax hikes.

MeetingJun 1, 2026

Town Council - Jun 1, 2026

Town staff kicked off budget talks for next year, warning that state-mandated revenue caps under Senate Bill 2 and inflation make it extremely difficult to maintain current service levels without examining future voter-approved tax rate elections.

Town of Flower Mound News

Understanding Our Budget, Services, and What's Ahead | Flower Mound, TX - Official Website

FY 2026-2027Town Now Operating in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 BudgetThe Town of Flower Mound's Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget was adopted on Sept. 21, 2026 and went into effect on Oct. 1, 2026. Thanks to updated re...

Town of Flower Mound News

Town of Flower Mound Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Now in Effect

As of Oct. 1, the Town is operating under a new budget. The Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget reflects the financial challenges facing communities across Texas, including state-imposed limits on property t

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