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6.C • Action ItemsTERRELL ISD (Kaufman County)

Consider All Matters Related to the 2026-2027 Budget Including Execution of a Resolution Adopting and Approving Said Budget Attachments: ( 5 ) ESR for Consider Budget Adoption 8/11/2026 at 1:48 PM Resolution Adopting 2026-2027 Budget 8/19/2026 at 8:59 AM 2026-27 Official Budget 7/30/2026 at 2:28 PM Form 50-859 8/11/2026 at 1:50 PM 2026-2027 Draft Budget Book 8/11/2026 at 1:55 PM

Presented in: TERRELL ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting on 2026-08-27
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider All Matters Related to the 2026-2027 Budget Including Execution of a Resolution Adopting and Approving Said Budget Attachments: ( 5 ) ESR for Consider Budget Adoption 8/11/2026 at 1:48 PM Res”
KB
Kenneth Baker
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
TD
Tonya Derrick
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
AF
Ashley Fivecoat
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
DR
Dena Risinger
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MW
Monty Westbrook
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
AK
Ann Kines Mcdonald
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
NA
Nick Alford
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

6.C. Consider All Matters Related to the 2026-2027 Budget Including Execution of a Resolution Adopting and Approving Said Budget Attachments: ( 5 ) ESR for Consider Budget Adoption 8/11/2026 at 1:48 PM Resolution Adopting 2026-2027 Budget 8/19/2026 at 8:59 AM 2026-27 Official Budget 7/30/2026 at 2:28 PM Form 50-859 8/11/2026 at 1:50 PM 2026-2027 Draft Budget Book 8/11/2026 at 1:55 PM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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).