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The Sherman City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance No. 6963 during its September 8, 2026 meeting. The legislation outlines the levy of ad valorem taxes for the 2026 tax year and establishes procedures for fund distribution, late payment penalties, interest, and...
Vance Kowalski
September 9, 20261 min read
The Sherman City Council will conduct a public hearing on Ordinance No. 6963 during its scheduled meeting on September 8, 2026. The agenda item introduces the proposed legislation for review by council members and the public.
The ordinance establishes the framework for levying ad valorem taxes within the city for the 2026 tax year. It also outlines the process for distributing the collected revenue among various municipal funds.
The proposed measure includes provisions for penalties and interest on taxes not paid within the legally mandated timeframe. It authorizes liens on all real and personal property to secure unpaid tax obligations. The text also incorporates standard penalty, savings, repealing, and severability clauses alongside a specified effective date.
City Council Meeting (Date Change due to Holiday) (2026-09-08). Retrieved from https://shermantx.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1259
Vance Kowalski
Vance Kowalski covers Sherman city government and Grayson County politics.
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