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26-7-735 • Regular AgendaChambers County (Chambers County)
Approve increase of Seasonal Sprayers (current County Employees) hourly rate from $9.50 hr. to $12.50 hr. (effective 8/2/2026)-Mosquito Control
Presented in: Chambers County Commissioners Court - July 28, 2026 on 2026-07-28
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #26-7-735: Approve increase of Seasonal Sprayers (current County Employees) hourly rate from $9.50 hr. to $12.50 hr. (effective 8/2/2026)-Mosquito Control”
JS
Jimmy Sylvia
County Judge
YES
JE
Jimmy E. Gore
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Approve increase of Seasonal Sprayers (current County Employees) hourly rate from $9.50 hr. to $12.50 hr. (effective 8/2/2026)-Mosquito Control
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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).