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e • Regular AgendaBell County (Bell County)
Consider awarding a five-year lease under IFB #08-27 for the cutting and baling of hay on 68 acres of County-owned land located off Landfill Road in Holland, Texas, to Joseph Liles at an annual rate of $1,225.36.
Presented in: Bell County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - July 06, 2026 on 2026-07-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #e: Consider awarding a five-year lease under IFB #08-27 for the cutting and baling of hay on 68 acres of County-owned land located off Landfill Road in Holland, Texas, to Joseph Liles”
DB
David Blackburn
County Judge (County-Wide)
YES
RS
Russell Schneider
County Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
BW
Bobby Whitson
County Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
LM
Louie Minor
County Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
LM
Louie Minor
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
DB
David Blackburn
County Judge
YES
BW
Bobby Whitson
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
GR
Greg Reynolds
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RS
Russell Schneider
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider awarding a five-year lease under IFB #08-27 for the cutting and baling of hay on 68 acres of County-owned land located off Landfill Road in Holland, Texas, to Joseph Liles at an annual rate of $1,225.36.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.