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2025-188 • OrdinancesCity of Elgin (Bastrop County)
(Second Hearing) 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
Presented in: City of Elgin City Council - September 16, 2025 on 2025-09-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: (Second Hearing) 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; PROV”
TM
Theresa McShan
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
(Second Hearing) 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
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). 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).