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12.C • Action ItemsARGYLE ISD (Denton County)
Consider Approval of a Resolution of Tax Levy for the 2026 Year Attachments: ( 2 ) Tax Rate Adoption 2026 (2) 8/24/2026 at 10:02 AM Resolution to Set Tax Rate 2026 8/25/2026 at 1:56 PM
Presented in: ARGYLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-24
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider Approval of a Resolution of Tax Levy for the 2026 Year Attachments: ( 2 ) Tax Rate Adoption 2026 (2) 8/24/2026 at 10:02 AM Resolution to Set Tax Rate 2026 8/25/2026 at 1:56 PM”
DL
Dr Leona Mcdade
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
RM
Rich Mcdowell
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JW
Joshua Westrom
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
SS
Sam Slaton
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
CH
Craig Hawkesworth
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MS
Matthew Slaton
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LA
Leigh Ann Artho
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
12.C. Consider Approval of a Resolution of Tax Levy for the 2026 Year Attachments: ( 2 ) Tax Rate Adoption 2026 (2) 8/24/2026 at 10:02 AM Resolution to Set Tax Rate 2026 8/25/2026 at 1:56 PM
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.