20 • ACTIONAnderson County (Anderson County)

Consider and take action on awarding bids for the following items for the year 2026: Asphalt treated road material, bituminous cold patch material, asphaltic concrete hot mix, high performance cold mix asphalt patch material, recycled asphalt product, bas

Presented in: Anderson County Commissioners Court - Commissioners Court (Oct 06, 2025) on 2025-10-06

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 0)

“Motion to approve Consider and take action on awarding bids for the following items for the year 2026: Asphalt treated road material, bituminous cold patch material, asphaltic concrete hot mix, high performance cold mix asphalt patch material, recycled asphalt product, base stone, CRS-2, iron ore gravel, corrugated metal/polypropylene culvert pipe, road oil (refined) cracked fuel oil, gasoline and diesel fuel, pug mill mixing, railroad tank car culverts and flatbed cars, new and used steel pipe,”

Jenny Staples

County Judge

YES

Carey G. McKinney

County Judge

YES

Rashad Q. Mims

Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)

YES

Joey Hill

Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)

YES

Greg Chapin

Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)

YES

John B. Wilbanks

Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take action on awarding bids for the following items for the year 2026: Asphalt treated road material, bituminous cold patch material, asphaltic concrete hot mix, high performance cold mix asphalt patch material, recycled asphalt product, base stone, CRS-2, iron ore gravel, corrugated metal/polypropylene culvert pipe, road oil (refined) cracked fuel oil, gasoline and diesel fuel, pug mill mixing, railroad tank car culverts and flatbed cars, new and used steel pipe, slag and hauling materials.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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.