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Bond sale approved by trustees

Bond sale approved by trustees

Farmersville school board members conducted business in a timely manner at the special-called meeting held Thursday, Aug. 8. Only two agenda items were under consideration and handled quickly within the 8-minute timeframe. Trustees unanimously approved the sale and...

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Breaking Free: A Ministry of Miracles

Breaking Free: A Ministry of Miracles

Scott Mormon, the founder of Breaking Free, has several pillars of service. To learn more, visit bfservices.org. Courtesy photo Six days a week Scott Mormon is on a mission. He’s in the streets of Plano ministering to the homeless and disadvantaged, then working with...

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Total taxable property value increases

Total taxable property value increases

Total certified taxable values for Farmersville and Collin County property were up from 2023, according to Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD) figures as of July 23, 2024. However, the average market value of homes decreased slightly in the city of Farmersville,...

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Tax holiday for school supplies

Tax holiday for school supplies

Items such as a backpack and the supplies shown are tax exempt but a purse or handbag is not. As Texas students prepare to go back to school, their parents can save about $8 for every $100 they pay for clothes or supplies, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said. The...

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City audit receives highest rating

City audit receives highest rating

A parade of financial consultants made their way to the podium at the Tuesday, July 23 meeting of the Farmersville City Council. Several financial matters were on the agenda including the annual audit report, staffing analysis of the police department and budget work...

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