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A. • PUBLIC HEARINGCity of Alvin (Brazoria County)
Public hearing to receive comment on the proposed tax rate of $0.700635 per $100 of valuation for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 (2026 tax year) for the City of Alvin.
Presented in: City of Alvin City Council Meeting on 2026-09-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Public hearing to receive comment on the proposed tax rate of $0.700635 per $100 of valuation for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 (2026 tax year) for the City of Alvin.”
GA
Gabe Adame
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
MV
Martin Vela
Councilmember, District A (District A)
YES
CV
Chris Vaughn
Councilmember, District B (District B)
YES
RG
Richard Garivey
Councilmember, District C (District C)
YES
AD
Ashley Davis
Councilmember, District D (District D)
YES
MD
Meagan DeKeyzer
Councilmember, District E (District E)
YES
KM
Keko Moore
Councilmember, At-Large Place 1 (At-Large Place 1)
YES
SS
Scott Salter
Councilmember, At-Large Place 2 (At-Large Place 2)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Public hearing to receive comment on the proposed tax rate of $0.700635 per $100 of valuation for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 (2026 tax year) for the City of Alvin.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.5/10). 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).