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Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 4:22 AM

Weatherford College sets budget, tax rate for 2026-27

Weatherford College sets budget, tax rate for 2026-27

The Weatherford College board of trustees approved a $117 million budget and a property tax rate of $0.114716 per $100 in property valuation for the 2026-27 fiscal year at a special meeting Thursday, Aug. 27.

No one spoke during a public hearing prior to the vote.

The adopted tax rate is higher than last year’s rate of $0.106087 per $100 valuation. However, according to a news release from the college, WC’s rate is 28.5% below the state average and ranks as the 19th lowest among the state's 50 community college districts.

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