Recently the Duncanville City Council held a briefing session. Several topics were discussed, including the garbage pick up service currently provided by Republic Services. The current contract expires in September of this year. The briefing is attached. I am in favor in continuing the current sanitation service because there are a number of homes in …
Storm Clouds Gathering?
Governor Greg Abbott's Tax Initiative In the upcoming session of the Texas Legislature, Governor Greg Abbott proposes a revision to the current property tax rollback requirement for Texas cities. The current rollback requirement is 8%. Basically, cities can levy a tax rate in the budget process that will not generate more than 8% property tax …