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10.B • Action ItemsBROADDUS ISD (San augustine County)

Consideration and Possible Action to adopt an INS tax rate above the Maximum Debt Rate.

Presented in: BROADDUS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consideration and Possible Action to adopt an INS tax rate above the Maximum Debt Rate.”
DS
Doug Sowell
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
CW
Charlene Williams
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JW
Joe Williams
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
TE
Travis Elizalde
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JG
Jathan Green
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MS
Michael Sowell
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
MM
Micah Miller
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

10.B. Consideration and Possible Action to adopt an INS tax rate above the Maximum Debt Rate.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). 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.