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2025-449 • Regular AgendaCity of Elgin (Bastrop County)
Tax Rate
Presented in: City of Elgin City Council - August 12, 2025 on 2025-08-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Tax Rate”
TM
Theresa McShan
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Tax Rate
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.7/10). 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).