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Water Main Project Set for North Heights

AMARILLO – The first phase of a water infrastructure project for the North Heights neighborhood is scheduled to begin October 1. City of Amarillo (COA) Water Utilities Department Crews will be replacing a two-inch water main impacting the odd-numbered homes between 1601 N.W. 17th Ave. through 1945 N.W. 17th Ave. and from 1601 N.W. 18th Ave. through 1945 N.W. […]

ANTC Recognizes Sectional Champions

AMARILLO –  A men’s tennis team that calls the Amarillo National Tennis Center home will compete for a national championship. The team recently captured the Men’s 4.0 2024 USTA League Sectional Championship, defeating teams from Dallas, Houston and San Antonio. “It’s exciting to watch tennis players who consistently practice at our facility achieve a high level […]

Spill Contained at Lift Station

AMARILLO – An unauthorized discharge of untreated wastewater has been contained at the lift station at 7100 Cliffside. The discharge contained 945,000 gallons of untreated wastewater. The discharge began on Monday (September 16) at 7 p.m., was observed at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday (September 17) and was contained at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday (September 17). The […]

Amarillo’s Gateway Arches to Get Upgrade

AMARILLO –  What has become the landmark entrance/exit to downtown Amarillo will be receiving an upgrade. The Center City Gateway Arches Restoration Project will begin Saturday (Sept. 21) at four locations. The project will greatly enhance the Center City Gateway Arches, which have become a well-known Amarillo feature as motorists enter and leave downtown. The project, […]

Mayoral News Conference Set for 4 p.m.

AMARILLO –  Mayor Cole Stanley has scheduled a news conference for 4 p.m. today (September 17) regarding the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation and the RANGE. The news conference will be in council chambers in Room 302 of city hall and will follow the special meeting of city council scheduled for 3 p.m. The mayor will provide […]

Seasons Change – Mosquito Awareness Remains

AMARILLO – Summer may be winding down, but the Amarillo community must stay vigilant against the dangers posed by mosquitoes and West Nile virus. “With kids back in school, it is easy to shift our focus to fall, but we’re still in the middle of prime mosquito-breeding weather,” said City of Amarillo (COA) Director of Environmental […]

Council Sets Special Meeting for 24/25 Budget, Tax Rate

AMARILLO – Amarillo City Council has scheduled a special meeting for a second and final reading of an ordinance adopting the City of Amarillo budget for the 2024/2025 fiscal year and an ordinance for the City of Amarillo tax rate. The special meeting is Tuesday (September 17) at 3 p.m. in council chambers in Room 302 […]

City Plan – Vision 2045 Wins Triple Crown

AMARILLO –  Amarillo’s vision for the future has pulled off a rare trifecta – winning a Triple Crown. City Plan – Vision 2045 is a comprehensive plan identifying the Amarillo community’s goals for the future. The plan is a tool allowing the city to anticipate and guide future changes effectively with the community’s desires. City Plan […]

RHAIA Receives Out of This World Donation

AMARILLO –  Back in 1999, when the crew members of NASA’s STS-96 mission to the International Space Station wanted authentic cowboy/western gear, the astronauts went to the right place. The crew may have had inside information – after all the pilot was Amarillo’s own Rick Husband – as they went to Cavender’s Boot City in Amarillo. […]

Money for Mowing in Amarillo

AMARILLO –  Summer may be winding down, but the grass is still growing in Amarillo. And the City of Amarillo (COA) has a money-making opportunity for mowers. The City Marshal Office has openings for mowing contractors with plenty of business available. “At this time, there is a backlog of properties in the city that require mowing,” […]

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City of Amarillo: Property Taxes Rebated Per Year by Agreement Type 

Overview 

The chart shows the dollar amounts of property taxes rebated per year over the last five fiscal years, broken down by agreement type. There were no Chapter 380 property tax rebates in the first two years listed. The total amount increased slightly each year, with a more significant increase in the most recent year. 

Values 

Numerical values presented on the image: 

 

Fiscal Year 2020/2021 

Fiscal Year 2021/2022 

Fiscal Year 2022/2023 

Fiscal Year 2023/2024 

Fiscal Year 2024/2025 

Chapter 311 

$533,080 

$547,426 

$574,947 

$591,249 

$821,350 

Chapter 380 

$0 

$0 

$37,387 

$39,172 

$61,013 

Presentation 

The bar chart shows the amount of property taxes rebated in the past five fiscal years, broken down by agreement type. The horizontal axis shows each of the past five fiscal years and the vertical axis shows the dollar amount rebated. For each fiscal year there is vertical column, comprised of two stacked columns, each of which representing the different agreement types. 

City of Amarillo: Number of Tax Abatements Granted Per Year 

Overview 

The chart shows the number of businesses that received a tax abatement from the City of Amarillo in the past five fiscal years. The 2020/21 and 2021/22 fiscal years each had four active abatements, 2022/23 had five, and 2023/24 and 2024/25 each had seven. 

Values 

Numerical values presented on the image: 

 

Fiscal Year 2020/2021 

Fiscal Year 2021/2022 

Fiscal Year 2022/2023 

Fiscal Year 2023/2024 

Fiscal Year 2024/2025 

Active Abatements Per Year 

4 

4 

5 

7 

7 

Presentation 

The bar chart shows the number of businesses that received a tax abatement from the City of Amarillo in the past five fiscal years. The horizontal axis shows each of the past five fiscal years and the vertical axis shows the number of active abatements each year. Each year has one column, with the height indicating number of active abatements in that year.

Amount of Taxes Abated Per Year 

Overview 

The chart shows the dollar amounts abated over the past five fiscal years from Chapter 312 tax abatement agreements. Each fiscal year shows a larger dollar amount abated, with minor growth over the first three years, a higher increase in the fourth year, and minor growth again in the fifth year. 

Values 

Numerical values presented on the image: 

 

Fiscal Year 2020/2021 

Fiscal Year 2021/2022 

Fiscal Year 2022/2023 

Fiscal Year 2023/2024 

Fiscal Year 2024/2025 

Taxes Abated by City of Amarillo 

$510,061 

$623,017 

$679,849 

$965,261 

$1,143,899 

Total Abated by All Entities Including City of Amarillo 

$1,569,512 

$1,926,332 

$2,103,099 

$2,884,936 

$2,959,496 

Presentation 

The bar chart represents the amount of taxes abated over the past five fiscal years. The horizontal axis shows each of the past five fiscal years and the vertical axis shows the dollar amount abated. The bar representing taxes abated by the City of Amarillo is sightly offset to the side of the bar representing the amount abated by all participating tax entities for each fiscal year. This shows that the amount abated by the City of Amarillo is a part of the total amount abated by all entities.

City of Amarillo: Taxes Rebated Per Year by Type 

Overview 

This chart shows the dollar amounts rebated by the City of Amarillo from economic development incentive agreements over the past five fiscal years. Each year is broken down by rebate type, including property tax rebates, hotel occupancy tax rebates, and sales tax rebates. Each fiscal year shows a slight increase in total dollars rebated, with a more drastic increase in the most recent fiscal year. 

Values 

Numerical values presented on the image: 

 

Fiscal Year 2020/2021 

Fiscal Year 2021/2022 

Fiscal Year 2022/2023 

Fiscal Year 2023/2024 

Fiscal Year 2024/2025 

Property Tax Rebates 

$533,080 

$547,426 

$612,334 

$630,421 

$882,363 

Hotel Occupancy Tax Rebates 

$686,747 

$753,112 

$794,828 

$871,423 

$808,348 

Sales Tax Rebates 

$0 

$21,046 

$55,528 

$45,881 

$368,716 

 

Presentation 

The bar chart represents the amount rebated by the City of Amarillo for each type of tax rebate over the past five fiscal years. The horizontal axis shows each of the past five fiscal years and the vertical axis shows the dollar amount rebated. The different rebate types are stacked vertically in each fiscal year, with the height representing the total dollar amount rebated.