BUDGET HEARING CONCERNING
CITY OF ODESSA
FY 2023 PROPOSED BUDGET
Notice is hereby given to all interested persons that a public hearing will be held by the City of Odessa at 6:00 o’clock p.m. on August 23, 2022, in the City Council Chambers, 5th Floor, 411 West 8th Street, Odessa, Texas, for the purpose of considering the proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2022, and ending September 30, 2023.
All interested persons, including but not limited to, senior citizens and senior citizen groups, are invited to participate in this hearing by either submitting oral comments or written statements concerning the proposed budget. No advanced registration will be required for anyone to participate at this hearing.
The proposed property tax rate will increase to 49.6090 cents and is expected to net $50,307,547 in property tax revenue for FY 2023. This budget will raise more total property taxes than last year’s budget by $3,196,889 or 6%, and of that amount, $1,216,587 is tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year.
This notice is being posted on the south door of City Hall and on the bulletin board of the first floor of City Hall, Odessa, Texas, on or before this 13th day of August at 8:00 A.M., said time being at least ten days prior to the time at which the subject meeting will be convened and called to order.
Public Hearing on Budget meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. Individuals with disabilities who require special assistance should contact the City Secretary’s Office at 432-335-3276, 411 West 8th Street, First Floor, Odessa, Texas, during normal business hours at least twenty-four (24) hours in advance of the meeting.
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Norma Aguilar-Grimaldo, TRMC, CMC
City Secretary