V.2 • Action ItemsPOST ISD (Garza County)

Consideration and possible action to approve a Resolution of the Board of Trustees to set the tax rate for the District for the tax year 2026 at a total tax rate of $1.2355 to be assessed and collected by the duly specified assessor and collector as follows: $0.6754 for the purpose of maintenance and operations and $0.5601 for the purpose of payment of principal and interest on debts

Presented in: POST ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting on 2026-08-24

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Consideration and possible action to approve a Resolution of the Board of Trustees to set the tax rate for the District for the tax year 2026 at a total tax rate of $1.2355 to be assessed and collecte”

Roy Perez

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Joe Schoonover

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Chelsey Webb

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Drew Kirkpatrick

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Nancy Mcdonald

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Jett Lott

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Jack Cheek

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

V.2. Consideration and possible action to approve a Resolution of the Board of Trustees to set the tax rate for the District for the tax year 2026 at a total tax rate of $1.2355 to be assessed and collected by the duly specified assessor and collector as follows: $0.6754 for the purpose of maintenance and operations and $0.5601 for the purpose of payment of principal and interest on debts

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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).