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7 • Action ItemsKOUNTZE ISD (Hardin County)
CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF AN ORDER BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE KOUNTZE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF “KOUNTZE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLIMITED TAX SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS, SERIES 2026”; LEVYING A CONTINUING DIRECT ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE BONDS*
Presented in: KOUNTZE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-01-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Action on CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF AN ORDER BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE KOUNTZE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF “KOUNTZE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLIMITED TAX SCHOOL BUILDIN”
CJ
Christopher Jones
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JM
Jim Mcneely
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
DM
Don Mcdonald
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
BL
Brandon Laird
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MJ
Missy Jennings
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LA
Laura Arena
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
7. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF AN ORDER BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE KOUNTZE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF “KOUNTZE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLIMITED TAX SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS, SERIES 2026”; LEVYING A CONTINUING DIRECT ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE BONDS*
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). 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).