2026 Tax Rate
Summary
The city is proposing a $622 million budget that lowers the property tax rate while funding essential services, street maintenance, and capital projects. Residents will see adjustments in how tax dollars are allocated across municipal departments and community agencies.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Total budget of $622 million with a proposed property tax rate of $.478989 per $100 valuation.
All McAllen property owners and residents benefit from the proposed tax rate reduction and continued investment in municipal services and infrastructure.
Taxpayers subject to the adopted property tax rates.
Mentions & discussions (7)
City Commission - Sep 28, 2026
The city is finalizing its annual spending plan and property tax rate, determining municipal service funding levels for the upcoming fiscal year.
McAllen Budget Proposal Features 12 New City Positions, Steady Tax Rate
McAllen Budget Proposal Features 12 New City Positions, Steady Tax Rate Rio Grande Guardian
City Commission - Aug 24, 2026
The city is keeping the tax rate the same as last year, which is good news for residents' wallets.
City Commission - Aug 4, 2026
The city is proposing a $622 million budget that lowers the property tax rate while funding essential services, street maintenance, and capital projects. Residents will see adjustments in how tax dollars are allocated across municipal departments and community agencies.
Brownsville, McAllen deny AG’s claims of ‘illegally raising taxes’
Brownsville, McAllen deny AG’s claims of ‘illegally raising taxes’ MyRGV.com
McAllen utility bill rate increase in full effect
McAllen utility bill rate increase in full effect ValleyCentral.com
McAllen Public Utility Board Approves Rate Adjustment
McAllen Public Utility Board Approves Rate Adjustment Texas Border Business
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