Cameron County Approves $265M Budget for 2026–2027
· Texas Border Business
Cameron County Commissioners’ Court has approved a $265.2 million budget for the fiscal year 2026-2027, focusing on essential services, workforce investment, and infrastructure improvements. The budget allocates approximately $148 million from the General Fund for law enforcement and county operations, while the Special Road & Bridge Fund sees a 17.59% increase to about $31.2 million. Property tax rates remain unchanged at $0.424393 per $100 of taxable value, with an expected increase in revenue due to rising property values. The budget also includes a 5% salary increase for full-time employees and a 10% raise for specific public safety personnel.
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