News and Member Announcements

• Months of Fuzzy Math Hid State’s Property Tax Shift

  For nearly two decades, proponents of revenue caps have been pushing for legislation that would lower city rollback rates and require mandatory property tax rate elections. That push became more intense than ever in the last several months.

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• A Conversation on Harvey and the Coast

  City officials are invited to a free Texas Tribune event on Tuesday, October 17, from 12:00-1:00 p.m., featuring Rockport Mayor C.J. Wax, Port Aransas Mayor Charles Bujan, Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow, and Victoria Mayor Paul Polasek on how their communities weathered Hurricane Harvey and what’s ahead for the region.

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• 2017 Municipal Excellence Award Winners

  Congratulations to the 2017 Municipal Excellence Award Winners: Corpus Christi, El Paso, Fredericksburg, Harlingen, Kerrville, Laguna Vista, Mansfield, Mount Pleasant, Prosper, and Round Rock.

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• 2017-2018 TML Board of Directors

  At the 2017 TML Annual Conference, Roanoke Mayor Pro Tem Holly Gray-McPherson was elected TML President and Midland Councilmember John B. Love III was elected TML President-Elect. For a full listing of TML Board members, click on "read more" below.

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• Resources for Cities Post-Hurricane Harvey

  Get the support you need with this helpful index of city, state, and federal resources.

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