Back to Docket Search
7 • GeneralTown of Bartonville (Denton County)
Discus and consider a Resolution acknowledging and ratifying that the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Budget will require raising more revenue from property taxes than in the previous Fiscal Year and ratifying the property tax increase reflected in the budget; and
Presented in: Town of Bartonville City Council Meeting on 2025-09-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discus and consider a Resolution acknowledging and ratifying that the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Budget will require raising more revenue from property taxes than in the previous Fis”
JC
Jaclyn Carrington
Mayor
YES
JR
Jim Roberts
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MC
Matt Chapman
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
CS
Clay Sams
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
KC
Keith Crandall
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
MA
Margie Arens
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
providing an effective date.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).