City of Brownsville Proposition F (Charter Amendment: Office of the City Auditor)
What does this measure do?
Supports: Anti-Corruption, Government Efficiency
Brownsville would create an Office of the City Auditor, protected in the city charter, to check the finances, rule-following, and performance of every city department, agency, and city-created corporation. Residents would get an independent check on how city money is spent.
Proposed by: Brownsville City Commission (ordinance calling the Nov. 3, 2026 charter election)
The city's elected commission passed a city law (ordinance) calling the vote on changes to the city charter, the city's rulebook. Commissioners said their vote only lets voters decide each item.
Source: brownsvilletx.gov
A YES vote means
Brownsville gets a city auditor, protected by the charter, who must audit city departments and city-created corporations and report to the Audit and Oversight Committee.
A NO vote means
No city auditor is written into the charter, and audits continue however the City Commission chooses.
No financial records found for this ballot measure.
Source: brownsvilletx.portal.civicclerk.com