Fallout from Monday’s Lubbock County Commissioners meeting includes a disagreement on how much money is at stake for homeowners. Commissioners adopted the no-new-revenue rate for the 2025/26 budget.
County Judge Curtis Parrish said in the meeting that keeping the rate the same (not lowering it to the no-new-revenue rate) would cost the average homeowner $2.63 per year. LubbockLights.com quoted the judge and then referenced the county’s “Notice of Meeting on the Tax Rate” which repeated $2.63.
Commissioner Cary Shaw said the number would be $13.63 per year…