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5.D • Action ItemsOVERTON ISD (Rusk County)

(A.P. 1.0) Consideration and possible approval of setting the proposed tax rates and date, time and place for the Notice of Public Meeting to discuss the Proposed Tax Rate as August 24, 2026 at 6:00pm.

Presented in: OVERTON ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-10
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on (A.P. 1.0) Consideration and possible approval of setting the proposed tax rates and date, time and place for the Notice of Public Meeting to discuss the Proposed Tax Rate as August 24, 2026 at 6:00pm”
MD
Maryleigh Dike
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
HF
Haylee Finley
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
SM
Scotty Moore
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
SM
Shane Mccasland
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MR
Mike Rogers
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
PR
Pam Raney
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SS
Sarah Stuart
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

5.D. (A.P. 1.0) Consideration and possible approval of setting the proposed tax rates and date, time and place for the Notice of Public Meeting to discuss the Proposed Tax Rate as August 24, 2026 at 6:00pm.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.1/10). 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).