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Council to weigh whether downtown sales tax rebate program keeps taking new businesses or ends with 2026

Staff will ask the City Council on Nov. 2 whether Sherman's Main Street Reimbursement Program should stay open to new downtown businesses or close at the end of 2026. It has paid back about $255,000 since 2023.

Vance KowalskiOctober 28, 20262 min read

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City Hall13 days ago
Council lets mayor hire a search firm to find the next city manager, Oct. 5 minutes show
The 4-0 vote came after a closed session on the city manager job. The minutes, released ahead of Monday's meeting, name no firm, cost or timeline.
City Hall14 days ago
Residents near Collinsville pool $165,000 to help pave three Grayson County gravel roads
Neighbors raised the materials money for Pop Noah, Brewer and CR 292, and the county precinct will add labor and equipment, with paving expected between June and September 2027.
City Hall15 days ago
Grayson County judge says 187 acres would let the jail and courts leave downtown Sherman someday
Grayson County started the process Tuesday to borrow up to $8.5 million, mostly for 187 acres the county judge says could someday hold a jail and court campus away from downtown Sherman.
City Hall16 days ago
Council to vote Monday on letting its Flock license plate camera contract lapse, as comptroller bars state grant money for the systems
A resolution on the Oct. 19 agenda tells the city manager not to renew or extend the agreement with Flock Group. The same day, the state comptroller barred his office's grants from paying for plate readers.
City Hall18 days ago
Grayson County lays groundwork for up to $8.5 million in debt for public safety land and an airport firetruck
Commissioners vote Tuesday on publishing a notice of intent to issue certificates of obligation, with a final vote set for Dec. 8. A petition from 5% of voters could force an election.
City Hall22 days ago
Mayor says Sherman street plan now covers about 25 miles of repairs a year
Mayor Shawn Teamann says the city's maintenance plan now covers roughly 25 miles of streets a year, with asphalt replacing chip seal and Interurban Parkway due for work.
City Hall23 days ago
New fleet garage for 530 city vehicles holds near $8 million, with construction set for December
An update prepared for Monday's council meeting says the Fleet Services building on East King Street is on budget, with a price due in mid-November and an opening in early 2028.
City Hall24 days ago
How to find Sherman entries in Grayson CAD’s 2026 code list
The district’s searchable 133-page reference pairs subdivision and abstract codes with descriptions. Here is where to find it and how to check a match.

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22 New Businesses in Sherman: Week of Oct. 26

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Sherman Weather: Sunny Afternoon, Storms Possible Tomorrow - Oct 28, 2 PM

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Council to weigh whether downtown sales tax rebate program keeps taking new businesses or ends with 2026

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Council lets mayor hire a search firm to find the next city manager, Oct. 5 minutes show

Residents near Collinsville pool $165,000 to help pave three Grayson County gravel roads

Grayson County judge says 187 acres would let the jail and courts leave downtown Sherman someday

Council to vote Monday on letting its Flock license plate camera contract lapse, as comptroller bars state grant money for the systems

Grayson County lays groundwork for up to $8.5 million in debt for public safety land and an airport firetruck

Mayor says Sherman street plan now covers about 25 miles of repairs a year

New fleet garage for 530 city vehicles holds near $8 million, with construction set for December

How to find Sherman entries in Grayson CAD’s 2026 code list

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22 New Businesses in Sherman: Week of Oct. 26

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Civil rights groups sue the state for records on more than 500,000 delayed voter registrations