Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Waxahachie public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in taxes budget
FY 2026-2027 City Budget and Tax Rate
The city is reviewing its budget and a proposed property tax rate of 61 cents. The plan introduces a $2 million vehicle replacement fund to standardize equipment upgrades across city departments.
Election Canvass and City Council Seating
The city officially certified the May 2 election results and swore in council members for Places 1, 2, and 3. This transition process ensures that the city's leadership is legally constituted to carry out municipal business.