In 2025, Kempner maintained current tax rate, opposed LCAD budget hike

From rumblings of a new firearms ordinance to the changing of city leadership and staff, there was plenty of action in Kempner during 2025.

Here is a look back at key municipal events from the year that just wrapped up.

FIREARMS ORDINANCE

In January, the Kempner City Council held a workshop session on an ordinance regulating the discharge of firearms. Multiple residents previously had echoed concerns…