Financial Transparency
Budgets
All budget information: Budgets
Unclaimed Property
Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports
Debt Service Requirements
The City of Palacios understands the need for financial accountability and strives to meet goals of good stewardship, transparent government, and open communication.
Financial Transparency is defined as the state in which all relevant information is fully and freely available to the public.
Current Tax Rates
| Property Tax | |
| (per $100 taxable value) | |
| Maintenance & Operation | 0.77166 |
| Interest & Sinking | 0.0396 |
| Total Tax | 0.81126 |
| Sales Tax | |
| State of Texas | 6.25% |
| City of Palacios | 2% |
| Total Tax | 8.25% |
| Hotel Occupancy Tax | |
| State of Texas | 6% |
| City of Palacios | 7% |
| Total Tax | 13% |
For More Information
If you need to view or obtain copies of public information, complete the Public Information Request Form and submit it to the attention of the City Secretary using one of the following methods:
- IN PERSON: Palacios City Hall – 311 Henderson, Palacios, TX 77465
- BY MAIL: Palacios City Hall – PO Box 845, Palacios, TX 77465
- BY FAX: 361-972-6555
- BY EMAIL: Palacios City Secretary – EMAIL
Visit the Comptroller’s website at www.texastransparency.org for more information on financial transparency.