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🌱 How does Stafford’s school tax bill compare to nearby districts?

Stafford, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min read

What's up Stafford! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How does Stafford’s school tax bill compare to nearby districts?

Also on today's calendar: Come Celebrate Nine Sparkling Years and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 83, low: 73.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• School property tax rates vary widely across Fort Bend County districts (coveringkaty.com) — Stafford homeowners now face a 2026 Stafford Municipal School District tax rate of about $1.00 per $100 in taxable value, translating to roughly $3,006 on a $300,000 taxable home. A new comparison shows how Stafford’s rate stacks up against neighboring Fort Bend County districts, explains how homestead exemptions work, and breaks down why school tax rates differ across the county.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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    Im looking for a quality contractor to give me a honest estimate to remove and blow in insulation on a small attic. The house is 2160 sq ft. 2 story… (Nextdoor Kingsway)
  • Emerson posted a job opening for 2nd Shift Machinist in Stafford. Apply here.
  • Ulta Beauty posted a job opening for Beauty Advisor in Missouri City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stafford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Missouri City

  • 10511 Harvest Oak Court, Missouri City, TX 77459 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
  • Static Transfer Switches Market To 2035: Data Center Uptime Demand Drives Growth (indexbox.io)
  • Master Gardeners to work with Scouting America at Oct. 17 merit badge event (katytimes.com)

Sugar Land

Ok Stafford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Stafford

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