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G.2 • GeneralCity of North Richland Hills (Tarrant County)

Action setting the proposed tax rate, setting August 24, 2026 and September 14, 2026 as dates for public hearings, and placing adoption of the tax rate as an action item on the September 14, 2026 City Council meeting agenda.

Presented in: City of North Richland Hills City Council Meeting on 2026-08-10
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“approved”
CD
Cecille Delaney
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
BG
Brianne Goetz
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DR
Danny Roberts
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
MB
Matt Blake
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
BP
Billy Parks
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
KD
Kelvin Deupree
Councilmember, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Action setting the proposed tax rate, setting August 24, 2026 and September 14, 2026 as dates for public hearings, and placing adoption of the tax rate as an action item on the September 14, 2026 City Council meeting agenda.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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).