AG says Somerville non-compliant on finance auditing

City can’t raise new taxes in 2026-27
  • SHARON COLLEY hugs Robert Norris after he receives his Quilt of Valor at the VFW.
    SHARON COLLEY hugs Robert Norris after he receives his Quilt of Valor at the VFW.
    The City of Somerville is one of 130 Texas cities cited by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for failure to comply with Senate Bill 1851, requiring financial auditing and transparency requirements.Somerville and the other cities will be prohibited from raising ad valorem property taxes above the no new revenue rate for the 202627 fiscal year.Somerville was cited for failure to com...

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