Fort Stockton retires water infrastructure debt early, adopts 2026-27 budget Emilie Feyry-n..

Thu, 09/17/2026 - 07:19 In-page image(s) X Body Council recognizes assistance during water emergency, approves well repairs and keeps property tax rate at 29. 91 cents The Fort Stockton City Council approved the city's 2026-27 budget and property tax rate Monday, Sept. 14, while also celebrating the early retirement of a major water infrastructure debt and addressing additional expenses related to the city's water system.

One of the meeting's most notable financial actions was approval of a resolution authorizing the defeasance and redemption of the city's outstanding Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation.