City Council, September 22, 2026
Approves Acceptance of 2026 Leander Public Arts and Culture Master Plan (Revised), unanimous
What happened
This special called meeting of the Leander City Council contained no zoning or land-use entitlement business. The Council adopted the FY2027 property tax rate of $0.417282 per $100 valuation on second and final reading (roll-call vote passing with Place 3 absent), approved a reso…
- Jurisdiction
- Leander, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
FY2027 Property Tax Rate Ordinance - Second and Final Reading
Council adopted, on second and final reading, the ordinance levying the property tax rate of $0.417282 per $100 valuation for fiscal year 2027, the same rate as last year, 3.2% below the no-new-revenue rate and bringing in 7.6% more total property taxes due to increased valuations and new construction. Tied to the FY27 operating budget of $84.1 million. M&O rate 27.4 cents, debt service rate 14.3 cents. Roll-call vote passed; Place 3 (Council Member Stephen Cenk, attending by video) recorded absent for the vote.
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Meeting Summary
This special called meeting of the Leander City Council contained no zoning or land-use entitlement business. The Council adopted the FY2027 property tax rate of $0.417282 per $100 valuation on second and final reading (roll-call vote passing with Place 3 absent), approved a reso…
Key Decisions (3)
FY2027 Property Tax Rate Ordinance - Second and Final Reading
Resolution Creating Employee Benefits Trust
Acceptance of 2026 Leander Public Arts and Culture Master Plan (Revised)
Market Signals (1)
Housing Demand
Leander's tax base expanded through new construction and rising property…
Who Spoke (11)
On the record: a councilmember, a board member, 2 staff members, and the clerk.
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