City of Joshua, Texas

Paulette Hartman, City Manager, writes an article weekly titled “City Page” that is published in the Joshua Star. The “City Page” consists of a variety of articles that may be of interest to the citizens of Joshua. The “City Page” will be posted weekly on the City’s web site. Click here to view this article.
City Page October 1, 2009

The Joshua Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Board will hold a Special Session at 7:00 p.m., at the City Hall Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on September 29, 2009.  This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.  Click here to view the agenda.    TIF Board Agenda – 9-29-2009

City of Joshua ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. 

THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 8.00 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY ($2.16).

The Joshua City Council will hold a Work Session at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on September 17, 2009.  This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.  Click here to view the agenda.    City Council Agenda – 9-17-2009

The Joshua Park Design Committee will hold the Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on September 15, 2009. This is an Open Meeting, open to the public, and subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
Click here to view the Agenda. Park Committee agenda 9-15-09

The Joshua Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Work Session at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on September 14, 2009.  This is an Open Meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.  Click here to view the agenda.  P&Z Agenda – 9-14-2009

The City of Joshua Animal Advisory Board will convene a meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 6:30 pm at the Joshua Police Department Training Room, 102 S. Main St.  Click here to view the agenda.  Animal Advisory Board Agenda – 9-15-2009

The City of Joshua conducted public hearings on August 20, 2009 and September 10, 2009 on a proposal to increase the total tax revenues of the City of Joshua from properties on the tax roll in the preceding year by 5.28 percent.

The total tax revenue raised last  year at last year’s tax rate of $0.653476 for each $100 of taxable value was $1,584,860.

The total tax revenue proposed to be raised this year at the proposed tax rate of $0.634331 for each $100 of taxable value, excluding tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year , is $1,641,851.

The total tax revenue proposed to be raised this year at the proposed tax rate of $0.634331 for each $100 of taxable value, including tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year, is $1,684,410.

The City Council of the City of Joshua is scheduled to vote on the tax rate that will result in that tax increase at a public meeting to be held on September 17, 2009 at Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, TX at 7:00 pm.

Click here to view the information regarding the Fall Clean-Up dates and times.  Fall Clean Up Information

The Joshua 4B Economic Development Corporation Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on September 8, 2009.  This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.  Click here to view the agenda.  4B EDC Agenda – 09-8-2009

The Joshua 4A Economic Development Corporation Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on September 8, 2009.  This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.  Click here to view the agenda.  4A EDC Agenda – September 8, 2009

The Joshua City Council will hold a Special Session at 7:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on September 10, 2009.  This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.  Click here to view the agenda.  City Council Agenda – 910-2009

The Joshua 4B Economic Development Corporation Board will hold a Public Hearing on Project Expenditures for FY 2009-10, at 7:00 pm at City Hall, 101 S. Main Street Joshua Texas 76058.