Off the Agenda - City of Taylor, Texas

Ep. 04 - CFO Robert Powers

Off the Agenda - City of Taylor, Texas

Show Notes

The City of Taylor’s Chief Financial Officer Robert Powers joined Off the Agenda for a conversation about Taylor’s growth and its effect on property taxes, the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget and what goes into building the budget.

This episode also features a preview of the upcoming budget hearing, a look at the 9/11 Memorial Event and an update on what’s happening at the Taylor Public Library.

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