Arlington · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Arlington public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Arlington is considering a massive $273 million deal to keep the Cowboys and their stadium in town for another 30 years. This raises the question: should taxpayers be on the hook for a professional football team's home turf?
Arlington's City Council has approved next year's budget and set the property tax rate. This means changes are coming to what you pay in taxes.
The council approved several annual contracts and renewals for essential city services, including flood remediation, floor repairs, janitorial supplies, IT hardware, and various utility-related supplies. These contracts ensure the city can efficiently maintain its facilities and operations.
Arlington's City Council is reviewing a massive $750.7 million budget for next year. Get ready for some serious talks about how your tax money will be spent.
Arlington's sales tax money is expected to grow slower next year. This could mean less funding for things like parks and police, so the city is looking at how to manage the budget.