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Proposed 10-Year Tax Break for Amarumayu, LLC

Original title: Upcoming Agenda Item: Authorize a business personal property tax abatement agreement with Amarumayu, LLC and/or affiliates for a period of ten (10) years in an amount equal to the City’s taxes assessed on fifty percent (50%) of the increased taxable value of the business personal property resulting from the Project to be located on real property addressed as 9078 Van Horn Drive, Dallas, Texas 75241 (City Council District 8) [Heather Lepeska, Deputy Director, Office of Economic Development]

Record date · June 1, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The Dallas City Council is considering a 10-year agreement for Amarumayu, LLC. The proposal would reduce the company's city property taxes by 50% on the increased value of new business equipment installed at their 9078 Van Horn Drive location.

Why it matters

This agreement would reduce the amount of city tax revenue collected from the business property at 9078 Van Horn Drive by 50% of the value added by the project for a decade.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Amarumayu, LLC

The company would receive a 50% reduction in city taxes on the increased value of their business personal property for 10 years.

Directly affected

City of Dallas taxpayers

The city will collect 50% less tax revenue on the increased value of the business property at this location than it would without the abatement.

Key Facts

The proposal authorizes a 10-year business personal property tax abatement.
The abatement covers 50% of the City's taxes assessed on the increased taxable value of business personal property.
The project is located at 9078 Van Horn Drive, Dallas, Texas 75241.
The project is located within City Council District 8.

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The agreement applies to Amarumayu, LLC and/or its affiliates.
The item is currently in 'Agenda Ready' status for the Economic Development Committee.
The memorandum was introduced on May 18, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a business personal property tax abatement?

It is an agreement where the city reduces the amount of taxes a business pays on equipment, machinery, or other non-real estate assets for a set period.

Does this affect all of the company's taxes?

No, the abatement only applies to 50% of the taxes on the *increased* value of the resulting from this specific project.

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Economic Development Incentive

The city is utilizing tax abatements as a mechanism to encourage business investment in District 8.

Amarumayu, LLC City Council District 8

Connected Entities

Amarumayu, LLC, 9078 Van Horn Drive, Dallas, Texas 75241, City Council District 8 and 1 more

OrganizationAmarumayu, LLC“The business entity seeking the tax abatement agreement.”Map →

location9078 Van Horn Drive, Dallas, Texas 75241“The physical address where the project will be located.”Map →

locationCity Council District 8“The specific district in Dallas where the project is situated.”Map →

PersonHeather Lepeska“Deputy Director of the Office of Economic Development.”Map →

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