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FY 2026-2027 Budget and Tax Rate
Midland City Council has approved a new tax bill, and it's about to hit your mailbox. We're still digging into the specifics, but get ready for potential changes to your property taxes.
3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Sep 15, 2026
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School Funding Litigation
Midland ISD is suing the state to challenge the 'Robin Hood' funding system that siphons local property tax dollars away from our classrooms. This legal battle could decide whether your tax money stays here to fund local schools or gets sent elsewhere.
3 mentionsLast discussed Jul 22, 2026