IV.E • Action ItemsABILENE ISD (Taylor County)

The Board will consider and adopt an Ordinance setting the 2026-27 Tax Rate. Attachments: ( 6 ) 08.24.26 IV.E. Cover Page_2026-2027 Ordinance for 2026-2027 Tax Rate PU 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM 08.24.26 IV.E Presentation Hinds - August 2026 Special Meeting Tax Rate PU copy 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM 08.24.26 IV.E. 26-27 Ordinance To Set Tax Rate - If I&S Rate is Approved PU 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM 08.24.26 IV.E

Presented in: ABILENE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting on 2026-08-24

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on The Board will consider and adopt an Ordinance setting the 2026-27 Tax Rate. Attachments: ( 6 ) 08.24.26 IV.E. Cover Page_2026-2027 Ordinance for 2026-2027 Tax Rate PU 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM 08.24.26 IV”

Blair Schroeder

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Dr Taylor Tidmore

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Dr Danny Wheat

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Angie Wiley

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Rodney Goodman

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Cindy Earles

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Bill Enriquez

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

IV.E. The Board will consider and adopt an Ordinance setting the 2026-27 Tax Rate. Attachments: ( 6 ) 08.24.26 IV.E. Cover Page_2026-2027 Ordinance for 2026-2027 Tax Rate PU 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM 08.24.26 IV.E Presentation Hinds - August 2026 Special Meeting Tax Rate PU copy 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM 08.24.26 IV.E. 26-27 Ordinance To Set Tax Rate - If I&S Rate is Approved PU 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM 08.24.26 IV.E. 26-27 Ordinance To Set Tax Rate - If I&S Rate is NOT Approved PU 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM 08.24.26 IV.E. Abilene ISD FY27 Taxpayer Impact Statement PU 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM 08.24.26 IV.E. Abilene ISD TAX CODE SECTION 26.18 REQUIREMENTS PU 8/20/2026 at 2:04 PM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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.