Marfa digs into city finances, sets tax rate

Bristol tax rate rises 7.14 cents

BRISTOL — It’s that time of year again. The municipal tax rate has been set in Bristol, and residents can expect to see a rise in their tax bills this year. The Bristol selectboard at its July 27 meeting voted unanimously to set the fiscal year 2027 municipal tax rate at $0.9909 per $100 of assessed property value, up 7.14-cents, or 7.77%, from the rate approved last year. Though, after accounting for other figures that factor into the overall h…

Marfa digs into city finances, sets tax rate

Marfa digs into city finances, sets tax rate Kara Gerbert M… Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:15 In-page image(s) X Body The Marfa City Council held its regular meeting on Thursday, July 30, at 6 p.m. in the Casner Room at Marfa City Hall. All council members were present except Mayor Pro-Tem Mark Cash.With no public comments, the council immediately moved to approve the meeting minutes from the July 14 meeting with a motion from councilor Emily Kolb and…