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BorgerTX averageUS Census ACS
Population
12,398
Per-capita income
$31,138
Median home value
$90,000
Bachelor's or higher
17%
Typical home value $109,012 +2.5% yr/yr · +6.1% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2009–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
20252 housing units ($592K)

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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 3 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 6:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 5. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Regular Meeting of August 18, 2026. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the expenditures for the last half …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 16:30

City Council

Council discusses FY 2027 budget and tax rate in non-binding work session

The Borger City Council will hold a work session on September 1, 2026, to discuss the FY 2027 tax rate and operating budget. The meeting will also cover the FY 2027-2031 Community Investment Program and the formation of an Economic Development Corporation. No official action will be taken during this session.

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City Hall Training Room, Borger
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 4:30 PM City Hall Training Room 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas This is a “Work Session” therefore, no official action can or will be taken. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 1. Review and Discuss the FY 2027 Tax Rate and Operating Budget 2. Review and Discuss the FY 2027 - 2031 Community Investment Program 3. Discuss Engraved Commemorative Bricks at Huber Park 4. Discuss and Compare Type A & Type B Economic Development Corporations 5. Discuss any item on the Regular Agenda This is to certify that this Agenda was posted in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code, (Open Meetings Law), on the outside bulletin board located at the west entrance of City Hall, 600 N. Main, Borger, Texas, at 4:00 p.m., on the 26th day of August 2026. _____________________________ Stella E. Sauls, City Secretary CITY HALL IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE. ENTRY IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING. EQUIPMENT PROVIDED FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED.
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 15:00

Building Standards Commission

Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 12:00

General

City Council Chambers, Borger
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 12:00

Borger Inc

108 E 6th Street, Borger
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 13:30

City Council

600 N. Main St., Borger
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 12:00

Borger Inc

108 E 6th Street , Borger
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 13:30

City Council

600 N. Main St., Borger
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 13:30

City Council

600 N. Main St., Borger
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 13:30

City Council

600 N. Main St., Borger
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 16:30

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City Hall Training Room, Borger
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 18:30

City Council

City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 12:00

TIRZ

City Council Chambers, Borger
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 13:30

City Council

600 N. Main St., Borger
Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 18:30

City Council

City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 13:30

City Council

600 N. Main St., Borger
Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 12:00

TIRZ

City Council Chambers, Borger
Tue May 4, 2027 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Tue Jun 1, 2027 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Tue Jul 6, 2027 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Wed Jul 14, 2027 · 12:00

TIRZ

City Council Chambers, Borger
Tue Aug 3, 2027 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Wed Oct 13, 2027 · 12:00

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City Council Chambers, Borger

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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 13:30

City Council

Council to introduce FY 2027 budget with property tax increase to $470.85 for median home

The Borger City Council will consider introducing the FY 2027 operating budget on first reading, schedule a public hearing for September 1, and act on several routine consent items. The proposed budget would raise the property tax rate to $0.646590 per $100 valuation, increasing the median homestead tax bill from $407.05 to $470.85. The council will also consider a resolution nominating Phillips 66 for a state economic development program and an interlocal water operations agreement with Stinnett.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 2 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 18, 2026 1:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 1:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. 5. City Manager's Monthly Report CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Joint Work Session, Work Session, and Regular Meeting of August 4, 2026. 7. Co …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 11:00

Borger Inc

Borger EDC to discuss draft 2027 Chamber contract

The Borger Economic Development Corporation (Borger, Inc.) is holding a work session to discuss the draft FY 2027 contract for professional services with the Borger Chamber of Commerce. No official action will be taken at this meeting, as it is designated a work session only.

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108 E 6th Street, Borger
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Borger Economic Development Corporation Meeting Agenda This meeting will be held at 108 E. 6th Street, Borger, Texas on AUGUST 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM This is a 'Work Session' of the Board of Directors of Borger, Inc. (The Borger Economic Development Corporation); therefore, no official action can or will be taken. 1. Discuss the Draft FY 2027 Borger Chamber of Commerce Contract for Professional Services. The Board of Directors reserves the right to go into Executive Session at any time during the meeting on any agenda item for which the Texas Government Code may provide for a closed session. However, no action or final decision will be taken during the Executive Session because none is permitted by law. The Chair reserves the right to consider any item(s) in a different order from the printed agenda. Persons with disability may access the building via the sidewalk ramp at the east end of the North side of the building. Persons needing assistive listening device or sign interpreter must contact Michelle Gray at (806) 521-0027 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting time. This is to certify that this Agenda was posted in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code, (Open Meetings Law),at the North entrance of the Borger Economic Development Corporation located at 108 E. 6th Street, Borger, Texas, at 11:00 a.m., on the 5th day of August, 2026. ____________________________ Amy Fesser Executive Director
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 12:00

Borger Inc

BEDC to vote on lease amendments for two N. Main properties

The Borger Economic Development Corporation will consider amendments to lease agreements for 530 N. Main and 532 N. Main, and an amendment to a job training agreement with Payton Machine. The board will also receive a presentation on regional employment and wage data through June 2026. Consent items include approval of July 2026 financials and minutes from the July 20, 2026 meetings.

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108 E 6th Street, Borger
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Borger Economic Development Corporation Meeting Agenda This meeting will be held at 108 E. 6th Street, Borger, Texas on AUGUST 10, 2026, at 12:00 PM CALL TO ORDER 1. Confirm the presence of a quorum and take roll of present and absent Board Members. 2. PUBLIC COMMENT: Please be advised that comments must be kept at 3 minutes or less. PRESENTATIONS 3. Presentation of regional employment and wage data through June 2026. EDC Consent Agenda The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Board Member, the Executive Director, or the City Manager. 4. Consider and take appropriate action on the approval of the Minutes of the July 20, 2026 Regular and Annual BEDC Board Meetings. 5. Consider and take appropriate action on the July 2026 Financials and Expenditures. 6. EXECUTIVE SESSION: In compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code (Open Meetings Law), the Board will retire into executive session relative to Section 551.072 for discussions regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property; Section 551.073 for discussions regarding a prospective gift or donation; Section 551.074 for discussions regarding personnel matters and/or Section 551.087 …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

Borger council to set 2027 property tax rate and hear downtown grant applications

The Borger City Council will meet on August 4, 2026, to take routine actions on past meeting minutes and expenditures, and to consider a proposed property tax rate for fiscal year 2027. The council will also review applications for the Downtown Momentum Grant Program, including a project at 500 Deahl St.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 2 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 4, 2026 6:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 5. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 21, 2026. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the expenditures for the last half of July 2026. 7. Fiscal …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 15:30

City Council

Borger City Council and Borger, Inc. to discuss FY 2027 budget

The City Council and the Board of Directors of Borger, Inc. are holding a joint work session. No official action will be taken during this meeting.

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City Hall Training Room, Borger
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WORK SESSION AGENDA AUGUST 4, 2026 3:30 PM City Hall Training Room 600 N. Main St. Borger, Texas This is a joint “Work Session” with the City Council of the City of Borger and the Board of Directors of Borger, Inc. (The Borger Economic Development Corporation); therefore, no official action can or will be taken. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 1. Discuss the FY 2027 Borger, Inc (Borger Economic Development Corporation) Annual Budget. This is to certify that this Agenda was posted in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code, (Open Meetings Law), on the outside bulletin board located at the west entrance of City Hall, 600 N. Main, Borger, Texas, at 4:00 p.m., on the 29th day of July 2026. _____________________________ Stella E. Sauls, City Secretary CITY HALL IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE. ENTRY IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING. EQUIPMENT PROVIDED FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED.
Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 16:30

City Council

Borger City Council to discuss FY 2027 budget and tax rate

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss the proposed FY 2027 budget, tax rate, and fee schedule. As this is a work session, no official action will be taken.

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City Hall Training Room, Borger
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AUGUST 4, 2026 4:30 PM City Hall Training Room 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas This is a “Work Session” therefore, no official action can or will be taken. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 1. Discuss the FY 2027 Proposed Tax Rate 2. Discuss the proposed FY 2027 Budget 3. Discuss the proposed FY 2027 Fee Schedule 4. Discuss any item on the Regular Agenda This is to certify that this Agenda was posted in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code, (Open Meetings Law), on the outside bulletin board located at the west entrance of City Hall, 600 N. Main, Borger, Texas, at 4:00 p.m., on the 20th day of July 2026. _____________________________ Stella E. Sauls, City Secretary CITY HALL IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE. ENTRY IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING. EQUIPMENT PROVIDED FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED.
Wed Jul 29, 2026 · 12:00

TIRZ

TIRZ #1 Board to review budget amendments and downtown grant applications

The Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 Board will consider budget amendments for FY 2026 and a proposed budget for FY 2027. The board will also act on grant applications for three properties through the Downtown Momentum Grant Program.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 2 TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE # 1 MEETING JULY 29, 2026 12:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 12:00 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the Board will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, Board members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, Board members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the Board. CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 5. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 1st, 2026. ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED 6. Review, discuss, and take appropriate action on recommendations to the City …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 19:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 13:30

City Council

City Council to consider re-appointing Eddie Edwards to water authority board

The City Council will meet to review financial reports and approve routine expenditures. The body will also consider a resolution regarding a board appointment for the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 2 CITY COUNCIL MEETING JULY 21, 2026 1:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 1:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. 5. City Manager's Monthly Report CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Work Session and Regular Meeting of July 7, 2026. 7. Consider and take appropriate action on the expend …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 12:30

Borger Inc

BEDC to approve FY2027 annual budget

The Borger Economic Development Corporation board will elect officers and appoint committees for FY2027. It will consider Resolution R-010-26 to adopt an investment policy, Resolution R-011-26 to reauthorize board and staff authority over public funds, and Resolution R-012-26 to approve the FY2027 annual budget. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker.

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108 E 6th Street, Borger
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Borger Economic Development Corporation Meeting Agenda This meeting will be held at 108 E. 6th Street, Borger, Texas on JULY 20, 2026, at 12:30 PM CALL TO ORDER - ANNUAL BOARD MEETING 1. Confirm the presence of a quorum and take roll of present and absent Board Members. 2. PUBLIC COMMENT: Please be advised that comments must be kept at 3 minutes or less. ACTION ITEMS 3. Election of Officers for FY2027. 4. Consider and take appropriate action on Committee Appointments for FY2027. 5. Consider and take appropriate action regarding Resolution R-010-26 approving the Borger EDC's Investment Policy for FY2027. 6. Consider and take appropriate action regarding Resolution R-011-26 reauthorizing the BEDC Board Members and Staff as representatives by position to act on behalf of the Borger Economic Development Corporation in all matters pertaining to its public funds for FY2027. 7. Consider and take appropriate action regarding Resolution R-012-26 approving the BEDC FY2027 Annual Budget. 8. Comments from City and Staff. 9. Adjourn. The Board of Directors reserves the right to go into Executive Session at any time during the meeting on any agenda item for which the Texas Government Code may provide for a closed session. However, no action or final decision will be taken during the Executive Session because none is permitted by law. The Chair reserves the right to consider any item(s) in a different order from the printed agenda. Persons with dis …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 12:00

Borger Inc

Board will decide lease request for Finding Eden Aesthetics at 530 N. Main

The Borger Economic Development Corporation board will consider a lease agreement request from Eden Anderson of Finding Eden Aesthetics for incubator space at 530 N. Main. It will also review a Chamber of Commerce contract for FY2027 and two lease actions involving Xcel Energy in the Borger Enterprise Park. Routine consent agenda items, financials, and board training will be addressed as well.

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108 E 6th Street, Borger
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Borger Economic Development Corporation Meeting Agenda This meeting will be held at 108 E. 6th Street, Borger, Texas on JULY 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR BOARD MEETING 1. Confirm the presence of a quorum and take roll of present and absent Board Members. 2. PUBLIC COMMENT: Please be advised that comments must be kept at 3 minutes or less. PRESENTATIONS 3. Oath of Office for new BEDC Board Members. 4. Review and accept the annual Conflict of Interest Statement for the Borger Economic Development Corporation that is required for all employees, agents, and representatives. 5. Review and accept the Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement between the Borger Economic Development Corporation and its employees, agents, and representatives. 6. Presentation by Eden Anderson of Finding Eden Aesthetics with a request to lease the BEDC incubator space at 530 N. Main. 7. Presentation of regional employment and wage data through May 2026. EDC Consent Agenda The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Board Member, the Executive Director, or the City Manager. 8. Consider and take appropriate action on the approval of the Minutes of the June 15, …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 15:00

General

Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 15:00

City Council

Borger City Council to discuss FY 2027 proposed budget

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2027. No official action will be taken during this meeting.

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City Hall Training Room, Borger
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION JULY 7, 2026 3:00 PM City Hall Training Room 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas This is a “Work Session” therefore, no official action can or will be taken. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 1. Discuss the FY 2027 Proposed Budget 2. Discuss any item on the Regular Meeting Agenda This is to certify that this Agenda was posted in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code, (Open Meetings Law), on the outside bulletin board located at the west entrance of City Hall, 600 N. Main, Borger, Texas, at 4:00 p.m., on the 1st day of July 2026. _____________________________ Stella E. Sauls, City Secretary CITY HALL IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE. ENTRY IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING. EQUIPMENT PROVIDED FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED.
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

City Council to approve Borger, Inc.'s purchase of three Main Street properties

The council will consider and vote on three resolutions authorizing Borger, Inc. to purchase properties at 508, 510, and 729 N. Main Street. A consent agenda will address routine items such as minutes, financials, and an interlocal agreement for school resource officers. An executive session will discuss the property purchases before returning to open session for the formal votes.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 2 CITY COUNCIL MEETING JULY 7, 2026 6:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 5. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Regular Meeting of June 16th, 2026. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the expenditures for the last half of June 2026. 7. Fiscal …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 13:30

City Council

Council to approve transfer of Police Unit 1014 surplus to South Plains College

The Borger City Council will consider routine consent agenda items, including approval of June expenditures, financial statements, and winning bids from the Texas Communities Group. Council members will also vote on Resolution R-021-26 to transfer surplus Police Unit 1014 property to South Plains College. The meeting will conclude with an adjournment.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 2 CITY COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 16, 2026 1:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 1:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. 5. City Manager's Monthly Report CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Joint Work Session, Work Session, and the Regular Meeting of June 2, 2026. 7. Consider and take appropr …
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Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 12:00

Borger Inc

Borger EDC to consider purchasing three properties on N. Main Street

The Borger Economic Development Corporation will discuss the purchase of real property at 508 N. Main, 510 N. Main, and 729 N. Main. The board will also consider amending its Five-Year Strategic Plan and a professional services contract for the Chamber of Commerce.

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108 E 6th Street, Borger
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Borger Economic Development Corporation Meeting Agenda This meeting will be held at 108 E. 6th Street, Borger, Texas on JUNE 15, 2026, at 12:00 PM CALL TO ORDER 1. Confirm the presence of a quorum and take roll of present and absent Board Members. 2. PUBLIC COMMENT: Please be advised that comments must be kept at 3 minutes or less. PRESENTATIONS 3. Presentation of regional employment and wage data for March and April 2026. EDC Consent Agenda The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Board Member, the Executive Director, or the City Manager. 4. Consider and take appropriate action on the approval of the Minutes of the: • May 12, 2026, Regular Board Meeting. • June 2, 2026, Joint Work Session. 5. Consider and take appropriate action on the May 2026 Financials and Expenditures. 6. EXECUTIVE SESSION: In compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code (Open Meetings Law), the Board will retire into executive session relative to Section 551.072 for discussions regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property; Section 551.073 for discussions regarding a prospective gift or donation; Section 551.074 for discussions regarding personnel mat …
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Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 15:00

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

City Council approves parking and intersection projects

The City Council will consider awarding contracts for covered parking at City Hall and the Borger Police Department, as well as improvements at the 6th and Main intersection. The body will also vote to appoint three members to the Board of Directors of Borger, Inc.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 2 CITY COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 2, 2026 6:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 5. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 19th, 2026. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the expenditures for the last half of May 2026. 7. Fiscal Y …
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Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 16:30

City Council

Discussion of the Draft FY 2027 Budget for Borger, Inc.

The City Council and Borger, Inc. board will meet in a joint work session to discuss the draft fiscal year 2027 budget for Borger, Inc. No official actions will be taken during this meeting. The agenda notes compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Law.

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City Hall Training Room, Borger
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WORK SESSION AGENDA JUNE 2, 2026 4:30 PM City Hall Training Room 600 N. Main St. Borger, Texas This is a joint “Work Session” with the City Council of the City of Borger and the Board of Directors of Borger, Inc. (The Borger Economic Development Corporation); therefore, no official action can or will be taken. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 1. Discuss the Draft FY 2027 Budget for Borger, Inc. (The Borger Economic Development Corporation). This is to certify that this Agenda was posted in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code, (Open Meetings Law), on the outside bulletin board located at the west entrance of City Hall, 600 N. Main, Borger, Texas, and on the front glass of the main office of Borger Inc., located at 108 E. 6th Street, Borger, Texas, 79008, at 4:00 p.m., on the 27th day of May 2026. _____________________________ Stella E. Sauls, City Secretary CITY HALL IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE. ENTRY IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING. EQUIPMENT PROVIDED FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED.
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 17:00

City Council

Borger City Council to hold work session on FY 2027 budget and stormwater project

The City Council will meet for a work session to discuss the FY 2027 Operating Budget and the 3rd Street Stormwater Project. As this is a work session, no official action will be taken.

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City Hall Training Room, Borger
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION JUNE 2, 2026 5:00 PM City Hall Training Room 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas This is a “Work Session” therefore, no official action can or will be taken. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 1. Discuss the FY 2027 Operating Budget 2. Discuss the 3rd Street Stormwater Project 3. Discuss any item on the June 2nd Regular Agenda This is to certify that this Agenda was posted in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code, (Open Meetings Law), on the outside bulletin board located at the west entrance of City Hall, 600 N. Main, Borger, Texas, at 4:00 p.m., on the 27th day of May 2026. _____________________________ Stella E. Sauls, City Secretary CITY HALL IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE. ENTRY IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING. EQUIPMENT PROVIDED FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED.
Tue May 19, 2026 · 13:30

City Council

City Council to approve TxDOT sidewalk project and EDC agreements

The Borger City Council will consider approving an agreement with TxDOT for the Bulldog Blvd Sidewalk & Bike Trail project and several resolutions related to the Borger Economic Development Corporation, including the sale of industrial park lots and a loan agreement with a contractor.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 2 CITY COUNCIL MEETING MAY 19, 2026 1:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 1:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. 5. City Manager's Monthly Report CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Work Session and Regular Meeting of May 5th, 2026. 7. Consider and take appropriate action on the expend …
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Thu May 14, 2026 · 15:00

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Tue May 12, 2026 · 12:00

Borger Inc

Board will decide on Refinishing Systems’ amendment to the Corridor Revitalization Agreement

The Borger Economic Development Corporation board will consider a request from Refinishing Systems to amend the Corridor Revitalization Agreement. It will also discuss an incentive or loan agreement with 712 Homes and the possible acquisition of several listed real‑property lots. Additional items include approval of the April 2026 financials, the annual report, and routine consent‑agenda items.

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108 E 6th Street, Borger
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Borger Economic Development Corporation Meeting Agenda This meeting will be held at 108 E. 6th Street, Borger, Texas on MAY 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM CALL TO ORDER 1. Confirm the presence of a quorum and take roll of present and absent Board Members. 2. PUBLIC COMMENT: Please be advised that comments must be kept at 3 minutes or less. PRESENTATIONS 3. Presentation of regional employment and wage data through February 2026. 4. Presentation by Matt Armstrong and Mitchel Holland of Refinishing Systems for considerations regarding the Corridor Revitalization Agreement. EDC Consent Agenda The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Board Member, the Executive Director, or the City Manager. 5. Consider and take appropriate action on the approval of the Minutes of the April 20, 2026 Regular Board Meeting. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the April 2026 Financials and Expenditures. 7. EXECUTIVE SESSION: In compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code (Open Meetings Law), the Board will retire into executive session relative to Section 551.072 for discussions regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property; Section 551.073 for dis …
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Tue May 5, 2026 · 16:30

City Council

City Council work session to discuss FY 2027 budget and future debt options

The council will hold a work session, which is non‑binding, to discuss the FY 2027 budget. They will also review projects and funding for a possible future debt issuance, and consider pending rate adjustments for Texas Gas service. Any other regular‑agenda items may be raised for discussion.

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City Hall Training Room, Borger
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MAY 5, 2026 4:30 PM City Hall Training Room 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas This is a “Work Session” therefore, no official action can or will be taken. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 1. Discuss the FY 2027 Budget 2. Discuss projects and funding related to a possible future debt issuance. 3. Discuss Texas Gas and related pending rate adjustments and gas service. 4. Discuss any item on the Regular Agenda. This is to certify that this Agenda was posted in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Govt. Code, (Open Meetings Law), on the outside bulletin board located at the west entrance of City Hall, 600 N. Main, Borger, Texas, at 4:00 p.m., on the 29th day of April 2026. _____________________________ Stella E. Sauls, City Secretary CITY HALL IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE. ENTRY IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING. EQUIPMENT PROVIDED FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED.
Tue May 5, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

Borger council to canvass election results and approve economic incentives

The City Council will canvass the results of the May 2, 2026, election, recognize outgoing members, and consider resolutions authorizing economic development incentive agreements with DISCO, Inc., and Jackalope's Place. The council will also review financial reports and update the city's investment policy.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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Page 1 of 2 CITY COUNCIL MEETING MAY 5, 2026 6:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Proclamation declaring the week of May 3, 2026, as Municipal Clerks Week in the City of Borger. 5. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. ELECTION ITEMS 6. Consider and take appropriate action on resolution R-012-26, canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the City's General Election and Special Election conducted on May 2, 2026. Stella Sauls, City Secretary 7. Recognition of outgoing Council Member Kim Perez. 8. Administer Oath of Office and present the Certificate of Election to newly elected Officer(s). 9. Conduct an election for Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem for the election year 2026-2027. CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered r …
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Tue Apr 21, 2026 · 13:30

City Council

Borger City Council to consider Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention grant agreement

The City Council will review an interlocal agreement with Potter County for the FY26 Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant program. The body will also review city expenditures from early April and fiscal year-to-date financials.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 21, 2026 1:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 1:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. 5. City Manager's Monthly Report CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 7th, 2026. 7. Consider and take appropriate action on the expenditures for the first half of …
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Mon Apr 20, 2026 · 12:00

Borger Inc

Borger EDC to discuss lease, incentives, and job training programs

The Borger Economic Development Corporation will meet to discuss lease agreements, business incentives, and job training programs. The board will also consider personnel matters and board resignations.

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108 E 6th Street, Borger
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Borger Economic Development Corporation Meeting Agenda This meeting will be held at 108 E. 6th Street, Borger, Texas on APRIL 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM CALL TO ORDER 1. Confirm the presence of a quorum and take roll of present and absent Board Members. 2. PUBLIC COMMENT: Please be advised that comments must be kept at 3 minutes or less. PRESENTATIONS 3. Presentation by Dylan Overpeck of House of Cards, LLC concerning the current lease of 528 N. Main. 4. Presentation by Victoria Moran with Jackalope's Place for the Commercial Building Improvement Program (CBIP) request. 5. Presentation by Michael Haning of DISCO, Inc. concerning the Job Training Internship program offered through the Borger EDC. 6. Presentation for a business incentive by Michael Haning of DISCO, Inc. 7. Presentation by Payton Lumpkin of Payton Machine concerning the Job Training Internship Program offered through the Borger EDC. 8. Presentation by Nicole Chavez of the Borger Main Street Project. 9. Presentation of regional employment and wage data through January 2026. EDC Consent Agenda The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Board Member, the Executive Director, or the City M …
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Tue Apr 7, 2026 · 16:30

City Council

City Hall Training Room, Borger
Tue Apr 7, 2026 · 18:30

City Council

Borger City Council to address May 2 elections and downtown grants

The City Council will consider amendments to election notices and appoint judges for the May 2, 2026, elections. The body will also review a downtown grant program and a youth program ordinance.

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City Hall Council Chambers, Borger
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 7, 2026 6:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers 600 N. Main Street Borger, Texas CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Questions and comments from citizens. Citizens who have indicated their desire to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter is on the agenda, City Council members are prevented from acting on the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy; however, City Council members may refer the person making the comment to a staff member or request city staff to place the subject matter on the future open meeting agenda. Citizens are limited to three (3) minutes for their presentation to the City Council. 5. Presentation of Proclamation proclaiming April as Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month in Borger. CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda is considered routine in nature and non-controversial. Consent Items include minutes, reports, tax property sales, and bid awards for expenditures previously approved in the budget. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion or individual items may be removed from the consent agenda for individual discussion by a Council Member, Board Member, Executive Director, or the City Manager. 6. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes of the Regular Meeting of March 17, 2026. 7. Consi …
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Thu Apr 2, 2026 · 15:00

General

Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 48 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.

💰 Federal awards (top 3 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$549,168BORGER I ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.
Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: OY1 ANNUAL EXPENDITURES
$262,249BORGER I ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.
Department of Veterans Affairs · COMMUNITY NURSING HOME
$89,923JOEL ROBERTSON
Department of the Interior · EO 14398, PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION, UPFIT THREE LAW ENFORCEMENT PICKU

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Hutchinson County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments394 (5,715 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$933/mo (208 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy22.6% (low numeracy 33% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

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Recorded votes
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Permitted housing units

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.482
All kids
0.468
Black kids
0.330

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