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19 • ACTIONAnderson County (Anderson County)
Consider and take action to implement or extend a Burn Ban for Anderson County.
Presented in: Anderson County Commissioners Court - Commissioners Court (Aug 17, 2026) on 2026-08-17
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider and take action to implement or extend a Burn Ban for Anderson County.”
JS
Jenny Staples
County Judge
YES
CG
Carey G. McKinney
County Judge
YES
RQ
Rashad Q. Mims
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JH
Joey Hill
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
GC
Greg Chapin
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JB
John B. Wilbanks
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider and take action to implement or extend a Burn Ban for Anderson County.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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.