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6.D • GeneralPotter County (Potter County)
THE FY 2026 COPS COMMUNITY POLICING DEVELOPMENT: MICROGRANTS PROGRAM: To consider and act upon authorizing the Potter County Sheriff to apply for funds for the drone program through the U.S. Department of Justice COPS grant program and authorize the County Judge to execute any necessary resolutions to seek such a grant. (Thomas)
Presented in: Potter County Commissioners Court - August 10, 2026 on 2026-08-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“THE FY 2026 COPS COMMUNITY POLICING DEVELOPMENT: MICROGRANTS PROGRAM: To consider and act upon authorizing the Potter County Sheriff to apply for funds for the drone program through the U.S. Department of Justice COPS grant program and authorize the County Judge to execute any necessary resolutions to seek such a grant. (Thomas)”
NT
Nancy Tanner
County Judge
YES
BS
Blair Schaffer
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
WC
Warren Coble, Sr.
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
HK
H.R. Kelly
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JC
John Coffee
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
THE FY 2026 COPS COMMUNITY POLICING DEVELOPMENT: MICROGRANTS PROGRAM: To consider and act upon authorizing the Potter County Sheriff to apply for funds for the drone program through the U.S. Department of Justice COPS grant program and authorize the County Judge to execute any necessary resolutions to seek such a grant. (Thomas)
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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.