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Colleyville proposes tax rate increase in 2027 budget to offset lower property valuations
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· August 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The city's current tax rate is set at 31.
City officials in Colleyville are weighing a tax rate change. A proposed increase is on the table to help the city maintain financial stability. This move is intended to have a long-term impact.
19 cents per $100 of property value. If approved, the new rate would be higher. Further details about the proposal are available from the city.
The tax rate adjustment is part of the city's budget planning for the upcoming year. More information about the proposal and its potential effects can be found through the Fort Worth Report.
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Category: safety Published: August 15, 2026 Source: Fort Worth Report Reading time: 1 min
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