17 • LegislativeTravis County (Travis County)

Consider and take appropriate action on the following regarding Travis County’s

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session (September 01, 2026) on 2026-09-01

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“Consider and take appropriate action on the following regarding Travis County’s”

Andy Brown

County Judge

YES

“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Brigid Shea

Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)

YES

“Sponsored and moved item”

George Morales III

Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)

YES

“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Jeffrey W. Travillion, Sr.

Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)

YES

“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Ann Howard

Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)

YES

“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take appropriate action on the following regarding Travis County’s contributions for Plan Year 2027 for the Texas County and District Retirement System (TCDRS): A. Continuing the County’s elected contribution rate of 17.65% of salaries B. Options for a retiree Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for individuals retired as of December 31, 2025 (Commissioner Shea)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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).