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City Government Finance

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This page collects the 16 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “City Government Finance”. Coverage spans bills - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with City Government Finance (I0062), County Government Finance (I0097), and County Government Finance.

Active Bills

State BillTEXASAug 20, 2025Texas establishes disaster response grant program to reimburse cities and counties for helicopter operationsThe Texas Comptroller must establish a grant program by May 1, 2026, to reimburse municipalities and counties for operating locally owned helicopters in response to multi-county disasters. Eligible loState BillTEXASAug 20, 2025Texas restricts local governments from using voter-approved property tax revenue to pay public securitiesState BillTEXASAug 15, 2025Texas Senate Bill 36 authorizes regional transportation authorities to establish general mobility programs and alters bond-securing rulesState BillTEXASAug 15, 2025Texas HB 111 requires a two-thirds voter supermajority to approve local general obligation bondsState BillTEXASAug 15, 2025Texas HB 107 requires cities and counties to use surplus revenue for property tax relief and limits annual tax ratesState BillTEXASAug 7, 2025Texas bill allows property owners to block tax collection if taxing units deviate from voter-approved tax purposesState BillTEXASJul 30, 2025Texas restricts local governments from using voter-approved tax revenue to pay public securitiesState BillTEXASJul 29, 2025Texas caps local government debt service at 10 percent of three-year average property tax collections

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  1. 01Government Codeorganization7 mentions
  2. 02Harrisonperson4 mentions
  3. 03Local Government Codeorganization3 mentions
  4. 04United States Census Bureauorganization3 mentions
  5. 05Tepperperson2 mentions
  6. 06Government Codeother2 mentions
  7. 07Tax Codeorganization2 mentions
  8. 08Tax Codeother2 mentions
  9. 09Health and Safety Codeorganization1 mentions
  10. 10Local Government Codeother1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsTexas establishes disaster response grant program to reimburse cities and counties for helicopter operations, Texas restricts local governments from using voter-approved property tax revenue to pay public securities, Texas Senate Bill 36 authorizes regional transportation authorities to establish general mobility programs and alters bond-securing rules (+13 more)
  • Topic to peopleHarrison, Tepper
  • Topic to orgsGovernment Code, Local Government Code, United States Census Bureau (+2 more)
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  1. Aug 20, 2025State BillTexas establishes disaster response grant program to reimburse cities and counties for helicopter operations
  2. Aug 20, 2025State BillTexas restricts local governments from using voter-approved property tax revenue to pay public securities
  3. Aug 15, 2025State BillTexas Senate Bill 36 authorizes regional transportation authorities to establish general mobility programs and alters bond-securing rules
  4. Aug 15, 2025State BillTexas HB 111 requires a two-thirds voter supermajority to approve local general obligation bonds
  5. Aug 15, 2025State BillTexas HB 107 requires cities and counties to use surplus revenue for property tax relief and limits annual tax rates
  6. Aug 7, 2025State BillTexas bill allows property owners to block tax collection if taxing units deviate from voter-approved tax purposes
  7. Jul 30, 2025State BillTexas restricts local governments from using voter-approved tax revenue to pay public securities
  8. Jul 29, 2025State BillTexas caps local government debt service at 10 percent of three-year average property tax collections
  9. Jul 23, 2025State BillTexas Creates Flash Flood Alley Interoperability Council and Local Grant Program for Emergency Communications
  10. Jul 22, 2025State BillTexas caps annual city and county spending growth and mandates new taxpayer budget summaries

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