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Odessa is eyeing a land grab into Midland County, which could mean your neighborhood gets folded into a new city jurisdiction. If you live near the border, expect potential changes to your property taxes and the city services you rely on.
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You might see your property tax bill change or get hit with new city fees depending on how the annexation shifts the local tax base.
The City of Odessa stands to gain a larger tax base and more control over regional development.
Homeowners in the affected areas might face higher taxes and less autonomy over their local neighborhood rules.
City of Odessa seeks to expand further in Midland County Midland Reporter-Telegram
City of Midland beginning to expand into Martin County newswest9.com
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