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E. • BudgetCity of Fredericksburg (Gillespie County)
Ratify the property tax revenue increase reflected in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget. (Krista Wareham, Finance Director) i. Action Required — Motion to Ratify the property tax revenue increase reflected in the City of Fredericksburg's Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget (if the adopted tax rate exceeds the no-new-revenue rate).
Presented in: City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-09-15
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ratify the property tax revenue increase reflected in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget. (Krista Wareham, Finance Director) i. Action Required — Motion to Ratify the property tax revenue increase reflected in the City of Fredericksburg's Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget (if the adopted tax rate exceeds the no-new-revenue rate).”
RB
Randy Briley
Mayor
YES
TE
Todd Eidson
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TK
Tony Klein
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
GN
Gary Neffendorf
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
BW
Bobby Watson
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.1/10). 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).