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6.K • Action ItemsHILLSBORO ISD (Hill County)
Consider and Take Action to Approve a debt service tax rate that exceeds the District’s minimum debt service tax rate pursuant to Section 26.05(a-1), Texas Tax Code.
Presented in: HILLSBORO ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider and Take Action to Approve a debt service tax rate that exceeds the District’s minimum debt service tax rate pursuant to Section 26.05(a-1), Texas Tax Code.”
GM
Guadalupe Mancha
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
MP
Michael Peavy
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BT
Brooke Thompson
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
DC
Dr Christopher Teague
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
GC
Gerardo Carbajal
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JS
John Sawyer
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SJ
Stephanie Johnson
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
6.K. Consider and Take Action to Approve a debt service tax rate that exceeds the District’s minimum debt service tax rate pursuant to Section 26.05(a-1), Texas Tax Code.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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).