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2025-265 • Regular AgendaBrewster County (Brewster County)
Review, discuss and take action to appoint a designated officer/employee to calculate and certify 2026 tax rates (Tax Code 26.04(c))
Presented in: Brewster County Commissioners Court - July 08, 2025 on 2025-07-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Review, discuss and take action to appoint a designated officer/employee to calculate and certify 2026 tax rates (Tax Code 26.04(c))”
GH
Greg Henington
County Judge
YES
JW
Jim Westermann
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Review, discuss and take action to appoint a designated officer/employee to calculate and certify 2026 tax rates (Tax Code 26.04(c))
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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).