2025-0033-O • Regular AgendaCity of Temple (Bell County)

SECOND & FINAL READING: Consider adopting an ordinance approving the tax roll and authorizing calculation of the amount of tax that can be determined for all real and personal property in the City for the fiscal year 2026 (tax year 2025)

Presented in: Special Called City Council Meeting - August 28, 2025 on 2025-08-28

Official Roll-Call Vote

PASSED (5 - 0)

“Moved by Jessica Walker, seconded by Karl Kuykendall. B. Mayor Pro Tem Walker stated I move that the property tax increase reflected in the budget be approved – “This budget will raise more total property taxes than last year’s budget by an amount of $11,689,227 which is a 20.95 percent increase from last year’s budget. The property tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year is $3,450,556.””

Tim Davis

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

Jessica Walker

Mayor Pro Tem (District 1)

YES

Zoe Grant

Councilmember (District 2)

YES

Karl Kuykendall

Councilmember (District 3)

YES

Michael Pilkington

Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

SECOND & FINAL READING: Consider adopting an ordinance approving the tax roll and authorizing calculation of the amount of tax that can be determined for all real and personal property in the City for the fiscal year 2026 (tax year 2025). 4.