19.00 • Budgets (Co. Finance, Amendments, Annual Budget)Lubbock County (Lubbock County)

FY 2027 Budget and proposed ad valorem tax

Presented in: Lubbock County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-08-10

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (0 - 0)

“no action”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Presentation and discussion of the FY 2027 Budget and proposed ad valorem tax rate for the FY 2027 Lubbock County Hospital District.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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).