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28. • GeneralCity of El Paso (El Paso County)
Discussion and action to ratify the property tax reflected in the Annual Budget for FY 2026 - 2027 for the City of El Paso.
Presented in: City of El Paso City Council Meeting on 2026-08-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.6/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (3 - 5)
“Amend”
RU
Renard U. Johnson
Mayor
ABSENT
AC
Alejandra Chávez
City Representative, District 1
NO
IN
Ivan Niño
City Representative, District 5
NO
AF
Art Fierro
City Representative, District 6
NO
CC
Chris Canales
City Representative, District 8
YES
JA
Josh Acevedo
City Representative, District 2
YES
DM
Deanna Maldonado-Rocha
City Representative, District 3
YES
CB
Cynthia Boyar Trejo
City Representative, District 4
NO
LL
Lily Limón
City Representative, District 7
NO
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and action to ratify the property tax reflected in the Annual Budget for FY 2026 - 2027 for the City of El Paso.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.6/10). 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.