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Regular City Council Meeting 9.12.2024
Residents of Rice, Texas
Notice of Public Hearing
Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Budget for 2024-2025 Fiscal Year.
The City of Rice (Rice) City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2024-2025 fiscal year budget. The public hearing will be held in the City of Rice City Hall, 305 North Dallas Street, Rice, TX 75155 at 6:00 p.m. on September 12, 2024. The public is encouraged to review Rice’s proposed budget on the City of Rice website at www.ricetx.gov or view a paper copy of the budget in the City Secretary’s office at 305 North Dallas Street, Rice, TX 75155. The budget will raise more total property taxes than last year’s budget by $17,000 or 4.48% % and of that amount $ 3,000 is tax revenue from new property added to the tax roll this year. The public may comment in person at the public hearing.
Members of the public are encouraged to attend the public hearing.
Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate for 2024-2025 Fiscal Year.
The CITY OF RICE (6) will hold a meeting at 6:00 PM on September 12, 2024 at RICE CITY HALL 305 N DALLAS ST RICE, TX 75155 to consider adopting a proposed tax rate for tax year 2024. The proposed tax rate is $0.4105 per $100 of value.
The proposed tax rate would increase total taxes in CITY OF RICE (6) by 4.48%.
Visit Texas.gov/PropertyTaxes to find a link to your local property tax database on which you can easily access information regarding your property taxes, including information about proposed tax rates and scheduled public hearings of each entity that taxes your property.
The 86th Texas Legislature modified the manner in which the voter-approval tax rate is calculated to limit the rate of growth of property taxes in the state.
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Featured News
2024 City of Rice Fall Festival, Live Music & Street Dance
8/25/2024
The City of Rice is excited to host this event for the 4th year to benefiting the Rice Volunteer Fire Department
WHEN: Saturday, September 14th from 5PM-10PM
WHERE: Downtown Rice, Texas
Come Out and Enjoy the Fun!
- Food Trucks & Street Vendors
- Car Smash
- Midway Games & Prizes
- Fire Truck...
City of Rice Hosts Back to School for Rice ISD Students
7/21/2024
Make sure your students are ready to start the school year with everything they need! The City Rice will be handing out backpacks and school supplies to Rice ISD students (be sure to bring your I.D./proof of address).
Back to School
Saturday, August 3rd
9 AM-12 PM in the
Rice Community Gym
305...
City of Rice Election Results - May 4, 2024
5/6/2024
The City of Rice announces the election of new City Council Member Nick White, and re-appointed City Council Members Troy Foreman, and Rosa Vasquez.
Mayor Christi Campbell was unopposed and will serve a second term as Mayor.
Rice City Council
Shiela Teague
Donnie P. Fisher (Mayor pro-tem)
Rosa...
The City of Rice Saw Totality During the Solar Eclipse
4/8/2024
The community came together in downtown Rice, Texas to experience this once in a lifetime event. From Maine to Mexico, and beyond, many people saw the total solar eclipse.
Wearing their eclipse viewing glasses, people in Rice saw the moon's shadow begin to cover the sun at 12:22PM with totality...