The city of Kyle approved the first of two readings of the fiscal year 2025-26 proposed property tax rate of $0.5957 per $100 of taxable value—an increase of $0.1264 from the
previous tax year, according to city documents.
This would be a 26.93% increase in the property tax rate.
The detailsKyle Finance Director Perwez A. Moheet said the average home value in 2025 is $324,727 with an average net tax bill of $1,640.69 with the proposed rate, and the average home value for 2024 is $315,422 with an average net tax bill of $1,336.22.
The average home tax bill would increase by $304.47.
What’s nextThe second public hearing and final vote on the tax rate is set for Sept. 16.
Shannon covers local government for San Marcos, Buda and Kyle for Community Impact. A 2014 graduate of the Texas State University School of Liberal Arts, Shannon previously worked as the Managing Editor for the San Marcos Daily Record, reporting on everything from local government to community events. Born in San Marcos, Shannon enjoys hanging out at the river, metalsmithing and spending time with her dogs, Sookie and Dante.
