City Manager Don Magner will present the fiscal year 2025-26 budget to Richardson City Council during the Aug. 18 meeting.

The details

Magner filed the budget Aug. 15, which can be found on the city’s website, after several weeks of budget discussions during council meetings.

During the two-day budget workshop held Aug. 4-5, Magner said he expects about $181.3 million revenue against expenditures of about $181.5 million.

A majority of the city’s revenue comes from property taxes, franchise fees and sales and business taxes, according to a city presentation to council. Most of the expenditures goes toward personnel salaries, professional services and supplies.


What else

A public hearing for the FY2025-26 budget will be held for a property tax rate of $0.54218 per $100 of assessed value during the Sept. 8 council meeting.

A second public hearing concerning the budget will be held Sept. 15. Council will approve both the budget and tax rate in September.