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2026-1527 • Contracts & ProcurementAustin County (Austin County)
Consideration and action to solicit bids for the following Sheriff Office vehicles (to be purchased with SB22 Funds):
Presented in: Austin County Commissioners Court - September 14, 2026 on 2026-09-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2026-1527: Consideration and action to solicit bids for the following Sheriff Office vehicles (to be purchased with SB22 Funds):”
TL
Tim Lapham
County Judge
YES
GM
Greg Mikel
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
BR
Brandy Robinson
County Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration and action to solicit bids for the following Sheriff Office vehicles (to be purchased with SB22 Funds):
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). 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).