
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON WALKER COUNTY PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019 BUDGET A public hearing on the proposed budget for Walker County fiscal year October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019, will be held on Monday, August 27, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. (At 100% collection rate based on original levy amounts) - This budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than last year’s budget by an amount of $698,346 which is 3.63% increase from last year’s budget. The property tax to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year is $627,104. The meetings will be held in the Commissioners Courtroom, First Floor, at 1100 University Avenue, Huntsville, Texas, 77340. All interested citizens will have the opportunity to give written and oral comments. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend the meetings and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact Elizabeth Jan, Administrative Assistant, County Judges Office, at (936) 436-4910 two working days prior to the meetings so that appropriate arrangements can be made. The proposed budget may be examined weekdays at the office of the County Judge, at Walker County Courthouse, 1100 University Avenue, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or in the office of the County Clerk during the same times or can be found on the Walker County website at http://www.co.walker.tx.us