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7 • FINANCIALSouth Texas Water Authority (Kleberg County)

Tax year 2025 tax roll/levy for the South Texas Water Authority’s district in Kleberg

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting - September 24, 2025 on 2025-09-24
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (10 - 0)
“Motion to approve Tax year 2025 tax roll/levy for the South Texas Water Authority’s district in Kleberg”
BB
Brandon Barrera
President
YES
JM
YES
IG
Imelda Garza
Secretary/Treasurer
YES
FG
Frances Garcia
Vice-President
YES
AN
YES
JM
Joe Morales
Director, Place 3
YES
DM
Daniel Morales
Director, Place 4
YES
AR
Arturo Rodriguez
Director, Place 5
YES
PA
Patsy A. Rodgers
Director, Place 1
YES
TL
Tanya Lawhon
Director, Place 2
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Tax year 2025 tax roll/levy for the South Texas Water Authority’s district in Kleberg County. The Board reviewed the Kleberg County tax roli/levy for Tax Year 2025 reflecting a taxable value of $1,819,835,627. STWA Regular Meeting Minutes September 24, 2025 Page 3

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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).