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Council to hold Aug. 10 hearing on city budget

by | Jul 28, 2026 | Area News, Latest, Public Notices

The Princeton City Council will conduct a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, to receive comments regarding the city’s Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget.
The hearing will be held in the Municipal Center, 2000 E. Princeton Drive.
The budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than last year by $6,988,747.60 — or 36.05% — and $2,607,998.44 of that amount is tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the roll this year.
A copy of the proposed budget is available for public review in the administrative offices of the city or on the website at princetontx.us.
The city has encouraged all interested parties to attend the hearing.


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