City of Rockport set to increase property tax

ROCKPORT, Texas — City of Rockport manager Vanessa Shrauner confirmed the city is considering a tax hike of approximately 10%.

“Which it’ll fluctuate pennies, half pennies between now and the vote when the vote is actually taken, but it will stay in that 10% range. The product of that 10% is that council has asked us this year to focus on infrastructure and specifically the roads in the city that have been left to deteriorate,” Sharuner said.

She said this increase will be used for several projects across the city…

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