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22 • GeneralBurnet County (Burnet County)

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding budget inner departmental line-item transfers: (a) District Attorney's office transferring $1,000 from Operating Supplies, fund 100-4850-3300, to Machine/ Equipment, fund 100-4850-5750; (b) Technology Department transferring $36,000 from Support Fee (Tyler), fund 100-5040-441, to Support & Licensing Fees, fund 100-5040-4540; (c) Tax Assessor

Presented in: Burnet County Commissioners Court - May 12, 2026 on 2026-05-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding budget inner departmental line-item transfers: (a) District Attorney's office transferring $1,000 from Operating Supplies, fund 100-4850-3300, to Machine/ Equipment, fund 100-4850-5750; (b) Technology Department transferring $36,000 from Support Fee (Tyler), fund 100-5040-441, to Support & Licensing Fees, fund 100-5040-4540; (c) Tax Assessor”
BW
Bryan Wilson
County Judge
YES
DB
Damon Beierle
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JD
Joe Don Dockery
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JL
Jim Luther, Jr.
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
CC
Chad Collier
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding budget inner departmental line-item transfers: (a) District Attorney's office transferring $1,000 from Operating Supplies, fund 100-4850-3300, to Machine/ Equipment, fund 100-4850-5750; (b) Technology Department transferring $36,000 from Support Fee (Tyler), fund 100-5040-441, to Support & Licensing Fees, fund 100-5040-4540; (c) Tax Assessor-Collector transferring $285 from Conference/ Dues/ Training, fund 100-4990-4270, to Mach/ Equipment, fund 100-4990-5750; (d) Constable Precinct 4 transferring $960 from Travel/ Mileage, fund 100-5540-4250, and Uniforms, fund 100-5540-4820, to Mach/ Equip Invent, fund 100-5540-5710; (e) Marble Falls Public Library transferring $1,572.95 from Support/ Licensing Fees, fund 200-6500-4540, to Mach/ Equip (Inventoried), fund 200-6500-5750; and (f) Road & Bridge Precinct 1 transferring $2,000 from Operating Supplies, fund 310-6110-3300, to Mach/ Equip Invent, fund 310-6110-5750. (Wilson)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.