Major Revenue, All Funds

FY 2026 Budget Book

FY 2023 ActualsFY 2024 ActualsFY 2025 Revised BudgetFY 2025 ProjectionsFY 2026 Proposed
Revenues
Property Taxes$13,170,343$14,498,034$31,211,238$15,908,474$17,346,341
Sales Tax$12,020,438$11,855,763$23,600,001$11,800,100$11,520,000
Franchise Fees$581,413$1,001,660$2,429,268$1,069,500$1,076,000
Licenses & Permits$578,512$633,460$769,310$583,574$408,000
REVENUES TOTAL$26,350,706$27,988,917$58,009,817$29,361,648$30,350,341

Data Updated: Sep 08, 2025, 9:27 PM

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Property Taxes

Property taxes are levied on all property owners in Balch Springs, except those with specific exemptions or abatements. These revenues are based on the assessed value of real and personal property, with appraised values determined at 100% of market value by the Dallas Central Appraisal District and certified by the Chief Appraiser.

Sales Taxes

Sales taxes are assessed by local businesses and collected by the Texas Comptroller's Office.

Franchise Taxes

Franchise fees are charged to specific businesses that conduct business in the City of Balch Springs.

Licenses & Permits