El Campo City Council Tonight

The El Campo City Council will discuss tax hikes and hurricane debris removal costs today. A 5 p.m. budget workshop will debate tax increases despite a slight drop in the No New Revenue Rate. The proposed $28.15 million budget includes $12.9 million for the General Fund and $5.63 million for the Utility Fund. At 6 p.m., the council will vote on a tax ceiling and extend disaster cleanup contracts due to Hurricane Beryl.