Commissioners Court delays decision on budget and tax rate

Commissioners Court delays decision on budget and tax rate

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Today at the commissioner court meeting, the commissioners held their second of two required hearings on both the 2025-2026 budget as well as the tax rate to go along with it. Many came out during the meeting to voice their opinions. A few community members asked the commissioner's court not to increase the budget or the tax rates, questioning whether they could cut from other areas in the budget to keep tax rates the …