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4. • Agenda ItemCity of Lewisville (Denton County)
Acceptance of the Report Identifying the Calculation of the 2026 No-New-Revenue and Voter-Approval Tax Rates, Authorization to Publish Notice as Required by the Texas Tax Code Section 26.061 and provide direction as to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate.
Presented in: City of Lewisville City Council on 2026-08-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Acceptance of the Report Identifying the Calculation of the 2026 No-New-Revenue and Voter-Approval Tax Rates, Authorization to Publish Notice as Required by the Texas Tax Code Section 26.061 and provide direction as to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate.”
TG
TJ Gilmore
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
BT
Bob Troyer
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
WJ
William J. Meridith
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RC
Ronni Cade
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LE
Lonnie E. Tipton
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
KG
Kristin Green
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
PK
Patrick Kelly
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BJ
Brandon Jones
Councilmember
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Acceptance of the Report Identifying the Calculation of the 2026 No-New-Revenue and Voter-Approval Tax Rates, Authorization to Publish Notice as Required by the Texas Tax Code Section 26.061 and provide direction as to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.