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City · Taylor County · id 221-103-03

Merkel

$5,763,000 of principal outstanding on 4 issues at the end of fiscal year 2025.

Principal outstanding
$5.8 million
Fiscal year 2025

$5,763,000

Interest still to be paid
$2.6 million
Fiscal year 2025

$2,630,312

Total debt service outstanding
$8.4 million
Fiscal year 2025

$8,393,312

Issues outstanding
4
Fiscal year 2025

Debt outstanding

Fiscal year 2025

Tax supported
$5,763,0004 issues
Total outstanding
$5,763,0004 issues

Calculated by this site from the 4 issues below.

Debt issued

Fiscal year 2025

No issue with a reported par was issued in fiscal year 2025.

Tax base and ratios

Fiscal year 2025

Tax rate (total, per $100 of value)
0.5600
Taxable value
$151.3 million
$151,274,847
Tax supported principal to taxable value
3.81%
Calculated by this site
Principal per resident
$2,311
Calculated by this site population 2,494

Debt outstanding by fiscal year

Fiscal years 2016 to 2025

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Principal outstanding at each fiscal year end, 2016 to 2025

Figures in the table below

Fiscal year?Principal?Interest?Total debt service?Issues?Tax rate?Taxable value?
Fiscal year2025 LatestPrincipal$5,763,000Interest$2,630,312Total debt service$8,393,312Issues4Tax rate0.5600Taxable value$151,274,847
Fiscal year2024Principal$5,996,000Interest$2,857,413Total debt service$8,853,413Issues4Tax rate0.5568Taxable value$137,553,721
Fiscal year2023Principal$5,176,000Interest$2,645,309Total debt service$7,821,309Issues3Tax rate0.5949Taxable value$119,411,610
Fiscal year2022Principal$5,351,000Interest$2,836,025Total debt service$8,187,025Issues3Tax rate0.6075Taxable value$101,582,232
Fiscal year2021Principal$5,843,000Interest$3,776,867Total debt service$9,619,867Issues3Tax rate0.6515Taxable value$94,009,697
Fiscal year2020Principal$5,870,000Interest$3,982,719Total debt service$9,852,719Issues3Tax rate0.6600Taxable value$91,900,329
Fiscal year2019Principal$6,398,000Interest$5,469,456Total debt service$11,867,456Issues5Tax rate0.6500Taxable value$85,955,136
Fiscal year2018Principal$6,513,000Interest$5,774,723Total debt service$12,287,723Issues5Tax rate0.7014Taxable value$82,833,201
Fiscal year2017Principal$6,620,000Interest$6,084,969Total debt service$12,704,969Issues5Tax rate0.5854Taxable value$98,511,683
Fiscal year2016Principal$6,724,000Interest$6,399,777Total debt service$13,123,777Issues5Tax rate0.5912Taxable value$91,504,228

Issues outstanding, fiscal year 2025

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Issuance name?Pledge?Maturity date?Principal?Scheduled interest?Total payment?Closed?Purpose?
Issuance nameGO Ref Bonds Ser 2020 PledgeTax supportedMaturity date3/1/2049Principal$3,885,000Scheduled interest$2,069,525Total payment$5,954,525Closed4/17/2020PurposeRefunding
Issuance nameCO Ser 2024 PledgeTax supportedMaturity date7/15/2039Principal$953,000Scheduled interest$351,524Total payment$1,304,524Closed1/5/2024PurposeWater and sewer
Issuance nameGO Ref Bonds Ser 2021 PledgeTax supportedMaturity date3/1/2038Principal$815,000Scheduled interest$169,125Total payment$984,125Closed9/2/2021PurposeRefunding
Issuance nameTax & WW & SS Surplus Rev CO Ser 1999 PledgeTax supportedMaturity date9/1/2038Principal$110,000Scheduled interest$40,138Total payment$150,138Closed1/21/2000PurposeWater and sewer

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Earlier issues

4 issues last reported before fiscal year 2025: repaid, refunded or matured

EMMA links are added as each issue is matched.

Source: Local Issuance Fee By Year (updated by the publisher 10/6/2026); Debt Outstanding By Issuance Local By Year (updated by the publisher 9/9/2026). Loaded here 10/17/2026.

Texas fiscal years run September 1 to August 31.

Issuer names are shown as published, without source footnote letters.

Figures are as reported to the agency and have not been independently verified.