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3.D • Action ItemsJAYTON-GIRARD ISD (Kent County)

Action Item: Post August 31, 2026, for Public Hearing on Proposed Budget and Tax Rate for 2026-27, with start time of 6:30 p.m., in the Jayton-Girard ISD Board Room.

Presented in: JAYTON-GIRARD ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-17
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Action on Action Item: Post August 31, 2026, for Public Hearing on Proposed Budget and Tax Rate for 2026-27, with start time of 6:30 p.m., in the Jayton-Girard ISD Board Room.”
CS
Cody Scott
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
SA
Stephanie Allen
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JA
Jeff Arnold
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

3.D. Action Item: Post August 31, 2026, for Public Hearing on Proposed Budget and Tax Rate for 2026-27, with start time of 6:30 p.m., in the Jayton-Girard ISD Board Room.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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.