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d) • OrdinanceCity of Forest Hill (Tarrant County)
Discuss and consider approval of Ordinance 2026-22, an ordinance of the City of Forest Hill, Texas, adopting and levying Ad Valorem taxes for the year 2026 (fiscal year 2026-2027) at the rate of $0.704512 per one hundred dollars ($100) valuation on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the City of Forest Hill, Texas as of January 1, 2026, to provide revenue for the payment of current
Presented in: City Council Meeting on 2026-09-15
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discuss and consider approval of Ordinance 2026-22, an ordinance of the City of Forest Hill, Texas, adopting and levying Ad Valorem taxes for the year 2026 (fiscal year 2026-2027) at the rate of $0.704512 per one hundred dollars ($100) valuation on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the City of Forest Hill, Texas as of January 1, 2026, to provide revenue for the payment of current”
SB
YES
QW
Quincy Wallace
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
AC
Anthony Cook
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
AH
Albert Harris, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JC
Janet Carpenter
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
KR
Keith R. Smith
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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.