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l • Regular AgendaBell County (Bell County)

Consider authorizing the purchase of four (4) 2027 Freightliner M2106 Dump Trucks under the Sourcewell purchasing cooperative contract #032824-DAI, with Lonestar Truck Group, in the total amount of $574,448.00 for the Road & Bridge Department..

Presented in: Bell County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting - September 21, 2026 on 2026-09-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (9 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #l: Consider authorizing the purchase of four (4) 2027 Freightliner M2106 Dump Trucks under the Sourcewell purchasing cooperative contract #032824-DAI, with Lonestar Truck Group, in th”
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 authorizing the purchase of four (4) 2027 Freightliner M2106 Dump Trucks under the Sourcewell purchasing cooperative contract #032824-DAI, with Lonestar Truck Group, in the total amount of $574,448.00 for the Road & Bridge Department..

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). 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).