The city of McKinney’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26 totals $942 million which includes expenditures for general operations, water and wastewater services and more.

The budget plans for a tax rate decrease amid increasing property values and proposes adding 59 new full-time employee positions to the payroll. Those new positions would be added across multiple funds including the city’s general fund.

City staff broke the proposed budget down during an Aug. 8 work session with McKinney City Council. Officials will host a public input session for residents in mid-August before council members are expected to vote on the proposed budget in September.

"Like all budgets, this one represents a point in time that captures what we understand to be the priorities of the city council,

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