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2026-852 • County OrdersAustin County (Austin County)

Consideration and action to approve compensation rate for Auditor's Office new hire above 2025-2026 Compensation Order Entry Level / Introductory Level Rate.

Presented in: Austin County Commissioners Court - April 27, 2026 on 2026-04-27
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 1)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2026-852: Consideration and action to approve compensation rate for Auditor's Office new hire above 2025-2026 Compensation Order Entry Level / Introductory Level Rate.”
TL
Tim Lapham
County Judge
YES
GM
Greg Mikel
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
BR
Brandy Robinson
County Attorney
NO

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration and action to approve compensation rate for Auditor's Office new hire above 2025-2026 Compensation Order Entry Level / Introductory Level Rate.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). 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).