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2025-749 • OrdinancesCity of Elgin (Bastrop County)
(First Reading) AN ORDINANCE LEVYING AD VALOREM TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR APPORTIONMENT OF SAID LEVY; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES AND INTEREST; AND PROVIDING FOR AN E
Presented in: City of Elgin City Council - September 02, 2025 on 2025-09-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: (First Reading) AN ORDINANCE LEVYING AD VALOREM TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR APPORTIONMENT OF SAID LEVY; PROVI”
TM
Theresa McShan
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
(First Reading) AN ORDINANCE LEVYING AD VALOREM TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR APPORTIONMENT OF SAID LEVY; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES AND INTEREST; AND PROVIDING FOR AN E
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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.