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VI.B • Action ItemsO'DONNELL ISD (Lynn County)

(2540) Discussion and Consideration of a resolution setting the I&S tax rate at 0.4800 and the M&O tax rate at 0.7172 for the 2025-2026 school year

Presented in: O'DONNELL ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2025-08-26
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on (2540) Discussion and Consideration of a resolution setting the I&S tax rate at 0.4800 and the M&O tax rate at 0.7172 for the 2025-2026 school year”
JC
Jerry Castro
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
BH
Blandon Hancock
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
MP
Melissa Pedroza
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
AS
Amanda Stidham
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
LM
Landon Mires
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
TH
Trevor Halfmann
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LB
Landry Barton
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

VI.B. (2540) Discussion and Consideration of a resolution setting the I&S tax rate at 0.4800 and the M&O tax rate at 0.7172 for the 2025-2026 school year

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). 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).