CITY OF MOUNT PLEASANT

NOTICE OF PUBLIC

HEARING ON

2025-2026 BUDGET AND TAX RATE

The City of Mount Pleasant will hold a public hearing to consider the Fiscal Year 2026 Proposed Budget and Tax Rate on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, and September 16, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall located at 501 North Madison, Mount Pleasant, Texas.

THIS BUDGET WILL RAISE MORE REVENUE FROM PROPERTY TAXES THAN LAST YEAR’S BUDGET BY AN AMOUNT OF $396,874, WHICH IS AN 8.56% INCREASE FROM LAST YEAR’S BUDGET, AND OF THAT AMOUNT, $82,623 IS TAX REVENUE TO BE RAISED FROM NEW PROPERTY ADDED TO THE TAX ROLL THIS YEAR.

You are urged to attend and express your views at the public hearing.

A copy of the proposed budget is available on the City’s website.  If you have questions regarding this hearing or want to receive a copy of the proposed budget, please contact Gillian Gatewood at 903-575-4000.

Hearing Date and Location

City Council:                                          6:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 2, 2025 and September 16, 2025

Location of Hearings:                         Mount Pleasant City Hall

                                                                501 N. Madison, Mount Pleasant, Texas