The City of Olney’s proposed 2026-27 budget anticipates stronger enforcement, more building activity and a rise in other fees and leases the City collects, while taking a cautious approach to sales tax revenue and other income the City cannot control.
Olney Junior High School has earned a place among the best middle schools in Texas in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings, with OJH students outperforming statewide averages in both math and reading.
Olney’s long-awaited new water treatment plant took a major step forward Aug. 24 when the City Council accepted its engineer’s recommendation to use Aria membrane filtration technology in the new facility.
Olney residents will have plenty of ways to eat, shop, bid and give for a good cause as local nonprofit organizations join forces for Texoma Gives on Thursday, Sept. 3.
The new Olney Hamilton Hospital is beginning to look less like a construction project and more like the hospital that will soon replace the community’s aging medical facility.
213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
Phone: (940) 564-5558
Fax: (940) 564-3992