Crime Control and Prevention District (CCPD), Public Hearing, August 11, 2026

The City of Coppell, TX held a public hearing on August 11, 2026, regarding the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget for the Crime Control and Prevention District (CCPD). The CCPD is funded by a quarter-cent sales tax approved by voters, with the current authorization extending through 2033. The proposed budget totals approximately $4.4 million, primarily sourced from sales tax revenue, and includes expenditures for 14 School Resource Officers (SROs) and one administrative compliance officer. Key budget items include payments for E911 dispatch services, jail services through joint ventures with neighboring cities, administrative services, and a $1.3 million capital outlay for replacing police radios. The budget also allocates funds for vehicle and IT equipment replacements. The public hearing included a statement of appreciation from the Coppell Independent School District for the city's support of SRO funding. The council voted unanimously to close the hearing and adopt the budget item, with the formal budget adoption scheduled for the September 8 city council meeting.