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A • IV. WORK SESSIONTarrant County (Tarrant County)

Discussion and Action Concerning Tarrant County's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget

Presented in: Tarrant County Commissioners Court Annual Budget Work Session (August 14, 2025) on 2025-08-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Discussion and Action Concerning Tarrant County's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget”
TO
Tim O'Hare
County Judge
YES
“Adopted by Commissioners Court”
AS
Alisa Simmons
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
“Adopted by Commissioners Court”
MR
Manny Ramirez
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
“Adopted by Commissioners Court”
RM
Roderick Miles Jr.
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
“Adopted by Commissioners Court”
MK
Matt Krause
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
“Adopted by Commissioners Court”
PS
Phil Sorrells
County Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and Action Concerning Tarrant County's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). 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.