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El Paso County Budget & Tax Update | Texas News
El Paso County is preparing for big budget hearings in 2027, eyeing a potential tax hike capped at 54 cents per $100 of property value — up from the standard 45-cent “no-new-revenue” rate. With a proposed $542 million budget — a major leap to cover inflation and rising costs — funds will flow to public safety, health, welfare, and culture, including a pay raise for non-union employees and a $15 million boost for the Sheriff’s Office. Key votes are set for September 14, with the new budget taking effect October 1. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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