Harris County's Proposed $3.1B General Fund Budget Could Mean Higher Property Taxes

Harris County's proposed $3.1B general fund budget could mean higher property taxes

The county's budget office said spending would increase 12%, with healthcare and law enforcement costs driving the rise.

County to tackle fire budget deficits, $3.5 million homelessness grant

EL CENTRO — Facing tight fiscal constraints and growing operational demands across the Imperial Valley, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors will convene Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, to address a heavy agenda packed with departmental budget appeals, ongoing litigation, and…

Harris County budget shortfall — what it means for county services, your wallet

Harris County is staring down a $178 million budget shortfall — and if commissioners approve a proposed tax increase, homeowners could feel it in their wallets.

Harris County budget proposal could increase property taxes by hundreds of dollars

A Harris County commissioner calls it one of the largest tax increases in county history, and now we know how much it could cost taxpayers.

Harris County weighs $3.1B budget as commissioners debate cuts, property taxes

Harris County's proposed FY27 General Fund budget is about $327 million more than last year's budget. Here's what's driving costs, what commissioners could cut and what the debate could mean for property taxes.

Harris County FY27 Budget Prioritizes Public Safety, Pay Parity and Essential Services » ¡Que Onda Magazine!

Harris County officials presented a proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget to Commissioners Court on Monday, Aug. 17. The Harris County FY27 budget would maintain core services while investing in public safety, employee compensation and the justice system. The proposal covers the General Fund, Harris County Toll Road Authority, Harris Health and Harris County Flood Control […] La entrada Harris County FY27 Budget Prioritizes Public Safety, Pay Parity …