Dallas County Hospital District/Parkland Health Adoption of Fiscal Year 2026 Budget

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2025-1054 Dallas County Hospital District/Parkland Health Adoption of Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Texas Government Code 551.043 (HB1522), Tax Payor Impact Statement Notice: The fiscal year 2025 (tax year 2024) adopted tax rate of $0.212000 per $100 of value on the median homestead taxable value of $231,335 resulted in a $490.43 tax on the median homestead. The adopted fiscal year 2026 (tax year 2025) budget, based on the Adopted Tax Rate of $0.212000 per $100 of value on the median homestead taxable value of $247,900, will result in a $525.55 tax on the median homestead. The adoption of a balanced budget, funded at the No New Revenue rate (NNR) of $0.199303 per $100 of value on the median homestead taxable value of $247,900, would have resulted in a $494.07 tax on the median homestead. On a motion made by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, and seconded by Commissioner John Wiley Price, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: September 16, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: Parkland Funds Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby find the following: WHEREAS, the Texas State Statute establishes budget adoption steps for a hospital district; and, WHEREAS, a budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025 and ending September 30, 2026 has been proposed by Parkland Health; and, WHEREAS,