Texas Record
Howard County
Taxes Budget

FY 2026-2027 Budget and Tax Rate

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Community sentiment

Opposed (3)Concerned (1)

At a glance

Public comments
4
Last 30 days
4

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.

Public comments (4)

ConcernedCraig WyrickSep 14, 2026

Applauded the court's integrity but urged commissioners to stick to a no-new-revenue rate and operate leanly as citizens must do.

Commissioners' Court - Sep 14, 2026 · 12:00 →
OpposedSteve BarkerSep 14, 2026

Spoke against tax increases, explaining how rising property taxes impact his retirement RV park business and fixed-income household.

Commissioners' Court - Sep 14, 2026 · 15:31 →
OpposedDavid FowlerSep 14, 2026

Complained that county taxes have doubled in two years while rural residents see little to no services in return.

Commissioners' Court - Sep 14, 2026 · 19:04 →
OpposedDon AdamsSep 14, 2026

Criticized the court for voting themselves raises shortly after lecturing citizens about cost-cutting.

Commissioners' Court - Sep 14, 2026 · 21:43 →