Hays County, News
County approves $315M budget
A $57 million reduction from last fiscal year is the amount Hays County officials approved last month as they finalized the fiscal year 2019 budget.
In September, Hays County Commissioners unanimously approved a $315 million budget, which is $57 million less than what was approved in FY 2018.
Commissioners also gave the green light to a slight reduction in the county’s ad valorem tax rate. Hays County’s tax rate, which was 44.50 cents per $100 valuation, will now be 43.37 cents. Both...