8.A • The following items are of a routine or administraHidalgo County (Hidalgo County)

AI-102711: County Treasurer: Requesting approval to pay the 2026 membership dues for the County Treasurers' Association of Texas for Lita Leo, County Treasurer and Audrey Ochoa, Chief Deputy with authority for a check to be issued after review, audit and processing procedures are completed by the County Auditor. 1. 2026 County Treasurers' Association of Texas

Presented in: Hidalgo County Commissioners Court - March 17, 2026 on 2026-03-17

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“AI-102711: County Treasurer: Requesting approval to pay the 2026 membership dues for the County Treasurers' Association of Texas for Lita Leo, County Treasurer and Audrey Ochoa, Chief Deputy with authority for a check to be issued after review, audit and processing procedures are completed by the County Auditor. 1. 2026 County Treasurers' Association of Texas”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

AI-102711 County Treasurer: Requesting approval to pay the 2026 membership dues for the County Treasurers' Association of Texas for Lita Leo, County Treasurer and Audrey Ochoa, Chief Deputy with authority for a check to be issued after review, audit and processing procedures are completed by the County Auditor. 1. 2026 County Treasurers' Association of Texas - $175.00 - Lita Leo - Req no 26102919 2. 2026 County Treasurers' Association of Texas - $40.00 - Audrey Ochoa - Req no 26102926

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). 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.