VI.B • Action ItemsMART ISD (Mclennan County)

Review, discuss, and take possible action to adopt the tax rate, through resolution 2027-01, with a Maintenance and Operations (M&O) tax rate of $0.666900, adopt the tax rate by resolution 2027-01, with a debt service (Interest & Sinking (I&S)) tax rate of $0.500000, adopting a M&O tax rate of $0.666900 and an I&S tax rate of $0.500000 adopts a total tax rate of $1.166900 per hundred-dollar valuat

Presented in: MART ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-26

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Review, discuss, and take possible action to adopt the tax rate, through resolution 2027-01, with a Maintenance and Operations (M&O) tax rate of $0.666900, adopt the tax rate by resolution 2027-01, wi”

Gregory Graves

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Frank Rowe

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

George Stone

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Sara Deike

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Charinise Alfaro

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

John Murphy

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Damian Davis

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

VI.B. Review, discuss, and take possible action to adopt the tax rate, through resolution 2027-01, with a Maintenance and Operations (M&O) tax rate of $0.666900, adopt the tax rate by resolution 2027-01, with a debt service (Interest & Sinking (I&S)) tax rate of $0.500000, adopting a M&O tax rate of $0.666900 and an I&S tax rate of $0.500000 adopts a total tax rate of $1.166900 per hundred-dollar valuation.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). 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).