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C) • BudgetCity of McAllen (Hidalgo County)
Public Hearing on the City of McAllen's Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
Presented in: September 14, 2026 City Commission Regular Meeting on 2026-09-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Public Hearing on the City of McAllen's Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.”
JV
Javier Villalobos
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
TA
Tony Aguirre, Jr.
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
J"
Joaquin "J.J." Zamora
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
R"
Rolando "Rolly" Rios
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
R"
Rodolfo "Rudy" Castillo
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
MF
Michael Fallek
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
JR
Jose R. "Pepe" Cabeza de Vaca
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed City of McAllen Budget, as required by State Law, with formal adoption of the budget scheduled for September 28, 2026. A copy of the proposed budget is posted on the city website for public inspection, as required by law.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.