Due to ongoing repairs, only select departments are open at the Dallas County Records Building today. If you need in-person assistance, please call to confirm operational status before traveling to the building. We encourage you to visit our website for the latest information and daily operations.
In observance of Labor Day, Dallas County offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026.
Dallas County is under a Burn Ban starting July 27, 2026, in effect for 90 days.
DALLAS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.

THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 22.02 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $29.08.

Fiscal Year 2025 Budget

Records Building - 500 Elm Street, Suite 5400, Dallas, TX 75202
Phone:  (214) 653-7184  |  Fax:  (214) 653-6534
E-mail:  budget@dallascounty.org

FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2024 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025
FY2025 Adopted Budgetacrobat icon
FY2025 Proposed Budget (Final Proposed)acrobat icon
FY2025 Budget-In-Briefacrobat icon
FY2025 Budget Snapshotacrobat icon
Forms:
Budget Revision Formexcel icon
Agenda Brief Form ver.1.4 (last updated on October 1, 2024)excel icon
Budget Process Forms:
Budget Detail Form ver.1.4 (last updated on April 16, 2024)excel icon
Department Presentation Template ver.1.0 (last updated on April 15, 2024)PPT icon
Additional Documents:
FY 2025 Budget Tip-Off Presentation
FY 2025 Budget Manual ver.1.1 (last updated on March 6, 2024)
Reference Guide:
Budget Detail Form - Resources & Deadlines (last updated April 2, 2024)
Budget Detail Form - Department Overview (last updated April 2, 2024)
Budget Detail Form - Past Budgets (last updated April 2, 2024)
Budget Detail Form - Performance and Workload Measures (last updated April 2, 2024)
Budget Detail Form - Requests (last updated April 2, 2024)