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21 • GeneralBurnet County (Burnet County)

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding budget inner departmental line-item transfers: (a) Burnet County Elections transferring $15,000 from Contract Labor, fund 100-4900-4920, with $7,500 to Operating Supplies, fund 100-4900-3300, and $7,500 to Support/Licensing Fees, fund 100-4900-4540; (b) Human Resources transferring $4,400 from Conference/Dues/Training, fund 100-5000-4270, to

Presented in: Burnet County Commissioners Court - April 28, 2026 on 2026-04-28
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding budget inner departmental line-item transfers: (a) Burnet County Elections transferring $15,000 from Contract Labor, fund 100-4900-4920, with $7,500 to Operating Supplies, fund 100-4900-3300, and $7,500 to Support/Licensing Fees, fund 100-4900-4540; (b) Human Resources transferring $4,400 from Conference/Dues/Training, fund 100-5000-4270, to”
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) Burnet County Elections transferring $15,000 from Contract Labor, fund 100-4900-4920, with $7,500 to Operating Supplies, fund 100-4900-3300, and $7,500 to Support/Licensing Fees, fund 100-4900-4540; (b) Human Resources transferring $4,400 from Conference/Dues/Training, fund 100-5000-4270, to Operating Supplies, fund 100-5500-3300; (c) Constable Precinct 3 transferring $1,500 from Vehicle Repair, fund 100-5530-4510, to Mach/Equip (Inventoried), fund 100-5530-5750; and (d) Burnet County Tourism transferring $152,000 from fund 140-6640-4010, fund 140-6640-5300, and fund 140-6640-4605, to Contract Services, fund 140-6640-4000. (Wilson)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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.