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18 • LegislativeTravis County (Travis County)

Consider and take appropriate action on budget amendments, transfers and

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session (October 06, 2026) on 2026-10-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Consider and take appropriate action on budget amendments, transfers and”
AB
Andy Brown
County Judge
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
BS
Brigid Shea
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
“Sponsored and moved item”
GM
George Morales III
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
JW
Jeffrey W. Travillion, Sr.
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
AH
Ann Howard
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take appropriate action on budget amendments, transfers and discussions items, including but not limited to the following listed items, and any other necessary budget amendments and transfers attached to Commissioners Court backup for the Agenda item: A. Request from Health and Human Services to use $400 of Existing Internal Departmental Resources to Purchase Food and Beverages for two Raising Travis County focus groups B. Request from Emergency Services to transfer $660,974 from the Interlocal Reserve to be added to the Department’s base budget to fund the Fiscal Year 2027 interlocal agreement between the City of Austin and Travis County Emergency Medical Services totaling $19,545,937. The Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services (ATCEMS) Interlocal

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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).