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10.1 • Action ItemsMANOR ISD (Travis County)

Consideration and Adoption of 2026 Property Tax Rate Speaker(s): Moises Santiago Attachments: ( 4 ) 2026 Tax Rate Cover Sheet (Santiago-Action).docx 8/6/2026 at 11:02 AM 2026 Tax Rate Adoption Resolution.docx 8/6/2026 at 11:03 AM 2026 Tax Rate Motion (Higher Debt Rate) 8/6/2026 at 11:06 AM 2026 Tax Rate Motion (Lower Debt Rate) 8/6/2026 at 11:06 AM

Presented in: MANOR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-17
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consideration and Adoption of 2026 Property Tax Rate Speaker(s): Moises Santiago Attachments: ( 4 ) 2026 Tax Rate Cover Sheet (Santiago-Action).docx 8/6/2026 at 11:02 AM 2026 Tax Rate Adoption Resolut”
DC
Dr Caitlin Lowery
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
PP
Patrick Patterson
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
SR
Stephanie Rodriguez-Barnett
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
AC
Ana Cortez
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
DM
Dr Mary Thomas
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
FM
Fabian Martinez
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SH
Stacy Howard
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

10.1. Consideration and Adoption of 2026 Property Tax Rate Speaker(s): Moises Santiago Attachments: ( 4 ) 2026 Tax Rate Cover Sheet (Santiago-Action).docx 8/6/2026 at 11:02 AM 2026 Tax Rate Adoption Resolution.docx 8/6/2026 at 11:03 AM 2026 Tax Rate Motion (Higher Debt Rate) 8/6/2026 at 11:06 AM 2026 Tax Rate Motion (Lower Debt Rate) 8/6/2026 at 11:06 AM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.