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2025-524 • Public HearingCity of Edinburg (Hidalgo County)

Discuss and Consider Proposed Tax Rate for the City of Edinburg for Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026 and Setting Public Hearing. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]

Presented in: City of Edinburg City Council - August 19, 2025 on 2025-08-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Discuss and Consider Proposed Tax Rate for the City of Edinburg for Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026 and Setting Public Hearing. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]”
OO
Omar Ochoa
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
D"
Daniel "Dan" Diaz
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JJ
J. Jason De Leon
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DD
D. David Salazar Jr.
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
G"
Gerardo "Gerry" Lozano
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss and Consider Proposed Tax Rate for the City of Edinburg for Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026 and Setting Public Hearing. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).