Shiner City Council

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Shiner Market Days take place today!

Those who live in shiner no doubt know that fact already because of the highway banners that have touted as much for days now. It’s part of an additional plug the Shiner Market Days, now a registered non-profit organization, requested last Tuesday, Sept.
Shiner Market Days officially moved past its 13th month last weekend, with a full lineup of kids games and activities, live entertainment all day and tons of vendors from all over Texas.

Shiner Market Days officially moved past its 13th month last weekend, with a full lineup of kids games and activities, live entertainment all day and tons of vendors from all over Texas.

City lowers tax rate with 5-0 vote

Shiner city council spent little time Monday approving a tax rate decrease in the coming fiscal year, which runs, Jan. 1, 2023, to Dec. 31, of that same year.
Photo by Bobby Horecka

Photo by Bobby Horecka

County, city patch differences using epoxy mounts

Shiner Councilman David Schroeder was clearly less than pleased still Monday evening as the folks from Motorola and Lavaca County Judge Mark Myers were back in council chambers looking to seal the deal on the county’s roughly $2 million communications enhancement project.

Shiner council opts for no new dollars

The city of Shiner will enter its new budget year with precisely the same number of dollars it collects from property taxes as it did the year before, council members decided Monday evening. It was hardly the simplest of decisions for them, though.
Shiner's downtown area in the setting sun.

Shiner's downtown area in the setting sun.

City readies for annual budget talks

With budget time right around the corner, Shiner city secretary Natalie Fric said Monday she wanted to review a few items so that they wouldn’t come as a surprise next month when city leaders dive into the numbers for real. The first of those involved the city’s preliminary taxable value estimates.