City Council from September 1, 2026.

The Wichita Falls City Council meeting on September 1, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related actions. The council approved emergency purchases for refuse collection units totaling approximately $514,417, awarded a contract for the 2026 asphalt rehabilitation project to Freeman Paving LLC for over $3 million, and authorized a contract for demolition and asbestos abatement of the Memorial Auditorium performance hall for $569,379. Additionally, the council approved a resolution awarding M and F Litig and Company a $300,900 contract for the regional airport entry vestibule door replacement project. They also authorized the city manager to apply for a federal grant estimated at $6 million for bus and bus facilities infrastructure investment. The council set the date for adoption of the fiscal year 2027 budget, which includes a reduced tax rate and utility bills. Public hearings addressed dangerous building demolitions and a rezoning request for senior affordable housing development. No votes or actions were taken during the executive session.