A tax rate has been adopted that will increase taxes for maintenance and operations compared to the previous year's rate. This change is intended to raise more taxes than last year's rate for these…
A tax rate has been adopted that will increase taxes for maintenance and operations compared to the previous year's rate. This change is intended to raise more taxes than last year's rate for these purposes. Further details about the adopted tax rate are available from the City of Lubbock.
The notice of the adopted 2026 tax rate provides information on the increase, which is aimed at supporting maintenance and operations with higher taxes than the previous year.
schools
Provided by United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Texas LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould announced that a former Muleshoe, Texas High School teacher has been charged in a federal enticement cas...
Local
A woman named Sandra Wimberly hopes that historical bricks commemorating the 1970 Lubbock tornadoes will be preserved or reused as the city begins removing them from Broadway....
News
The West Texas State Veterans Cemetery is scheduled to hold unaccompanied burials for United States Marine Corps veteran Clinton Eugene Canfield and United States Army veteran Dalton Sellinger on Thursday, September 10....
safety
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - As the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks nears, area departments are reflecting on the impact. The attacks changed policies across the country - from how people move through airports, to the way even the smallest departments oper...
Local
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Sophia Martinez has returned to the Hub City after she traveled to Australia to compete in the Sydney Marathon for the first time. Martinez had never been across the other side of the world before. After returning home, she says she loved it, getting to site-see...
schools
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock community members and Texas Tech students gathered Wednesday night to remember the victims of flooding in Nepal. The Nepal Students Association hosted a vigil at Memorial Circle on the Texas Tech campus. The vigil remembered those who lost their li...
schools
HERMLEIGH, Texas (KCBD) - Hermleigh ISD is taking precautionary measures at school Thursday following a potential threat made against the district on Wednesday. The Scurry County Sheriff’s Department received a voicemail threat late Wednesday afternoon from the Metroplex area, di...
business
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Power and Light is holding its rate steady to manage the lines that bring power to homes and businesses, but the utility is changing the structure within that rate to provide more stability in its budget. For residential customers, Lubbock Power an...
Local
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The West Texas State Veterans Cemetery is hosting burials Thursday for two unaccompanied veterans who are not expected to have next-of-kin present. U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Clinton Eugene Canfield will be laid to rest at 9 a.m. Canfield received th...
schools
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Several events are happening this week to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Lynn County unity walk Tahoka will host the inaugural Unity Walk with first responders in Lynn County. The community is invited to participate, along wi...
News
Highs Thursday will range from the upper 80s to the upper 90s.
government
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - As November elections creep closer, the new Lubbock County Elections Administrator is looking toward the future. Troy Havard took over for former administrator Roxzine Stinson after her retirement. The Texas native served more than 28 years in the U.S. Mar...
