Katy Area News Brief — September 23, 2026

Schools

Katy ISD maintains tax rate for 3rd consecutive year. Katy ISD has kept its tax rate unchanged for the third year in a row, according to a report from Community Impact. The decision reflects the district’s ongoing budget planning amid local growth pressures. Source

Development

Nikubol opens 2nd Greater Houston location in Katy Asian Town. Nikubol has opened its second Greater Houston location in Katy Asian Town, expanding its presence in the local dining scene. The opening adds to the growing number of food and retail businesses in the Katy Asian Town development. Source