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From the Austin Monitor: The non-senior Austinite who owns a median-priced home and uses an average amount of water and electricity can expect his or her…
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This article is written by KUT's Austin City Hall reporting partner, the Austin Monitor (formerly In Fact Daily). The City of Austin’s General Fund ended…
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Update: Austin City Council members unanimously approved a rental registration program early this morning (Items 11, 12).Council members were considering…
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This week, the Austin City Council approved a $3.3 billion budget of for the upcoming fiscal year, which starts in October.As part of the deal, they…
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Update: For the first time since 2007, the Austin City Council has voted to lower the city’s property tax rate. The council finalized the fiscal year 2014…
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The Austin City Council returns to the dais as 10 a.m. this morning to finalize the city's Fiscal Year 2014 budget.Yesterday, council members voted…
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Of the six largest cities in Texas, Austin is the one with the lowest property tax rate. But does that tell the whole story?Austinites pay a little more…
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Every budget year, public safety – police, fire and EMS – take the biggest chunk of money from the funds used to finance city services. Today, Austin City…
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A proposed budget for the City of Austin has the cost of living on the rise – again.The proposed city budget for 2014, unveiled today, would mean about a…
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It's time to play everyone's favorite game!The city's Budget in a Box gives folks outside city hall a chance to learn about the city's budgeting process,…