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2026-380 • Public HearingCity of Alvarado (Johnson County)
Consider, discuss and take a roll call vote to propose a not to exceed ad valorem tax rate $0.879999 per $100 valuation; set a public hearing for Monday, September 21, 2026, to receive comments concerning said proposed City of Alvarado 2026 tax rate; and
Presented in: City of Alvarado City Council - August 17, 2026 on 2026-08-17
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider, discuss and take a roll call vote to propose a not to exceed ad valorem tax rate $0.879999 per $100 valuation; set a public hearing for Monday, September 21, 2026, to receive comments concer”
JW
Jacob Wheat
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider, discuss and take a roll call vote to propose a not to exceed ad valorem tax rate $0.879999 per $100 valuation; set a public hearing for Monday, September 21, 2026, to receive comments concerning said proposed City of Alvarado 2026 tax rate; and
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). 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).