The Port Isabel City Commission recently reviewed a preliminary draft of the city's budget for Fiscal Year Ending 2027. Discussions centered on various aspects, including employee pay and department expenses. City staff characterized the budget as a working draft, indicating that it is still subject to changes.

A surplus in the low six figures was noted, but officials emphasized that revenues and expenses are being reviewed. Further details on the budget review process are available from the Port Isabel City Commission, including discussions on employee compensation and equipment needs.